Author: Sherry Petersik
Publisher: Artisan
ISBN: 1579656765
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 337
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Book Description
This New York Times bestselling book is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up your home. With two home renovations under their (tool) belts and millions of hits per month on their blog YoungHouseLove.com, Sherry and John Petersik are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to do-it-yourselfers of all levels. Packed with 243 tips and ideas—both classic and unexpected—and more than 400 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in the relatable voice the Petersiks are known for. Learn to trick out a thrift-store mirror, spice up plain old roller shades, "hack" your Ikea table to create three distinct looks, and so much more.
Author: Mario Rodriguez
Publisher: Taunton
ISBN: 9781561583850
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 164
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Mario Rodriguez's manual on fireplace mantel construction is based upon nine attractive designs that range from the colonial style to arts and crafts and a number of contemporary models ensuring a style that will suit any home.
Author: Steve Penberthy
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
ISBN: 9780887406539
Category : Design
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Build a classic mantel from stock materials and moldings, and tools found in the most basic of workshops. From measurement to the finished product, the authors take the reader through the complete process. Every step is illustrated with a color photograph and a concise instruction. In the back are photographs of many design variations that can be made using the same building techniques.
Author: Central Mantel Co
Publisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781019445570
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Languages : en
Pages : 0
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This book is a comprehensive guide to the art and science of mantel making, with a focus on the use of wood as a material. The book includes a wide range of illustrated examples of mantels and fireplaces that showcase the variety of creative possibilities available to the skilled craftsman. An essential resource for anyone involved in the design, construction, or restoration of historic homes or buildings. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Category : Tiles
Languages : en
Pages : 784
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Author: Editors of Fine Woodworking
Publisher: Taunton Press
ISBN: 9780942391930
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 132
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In 25 articles from the pages of "Fine Woodworking" magazine, the world's foremost woodworkers share their knowledge of design, proportion, and technique. Each classic project has complete drawings and detailed construction techniques.
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Category : Building materials
Languages : en
Pages : 506
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Category : Architecture, Domestic
Languages : en
Pages : 958
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Author: John Lewman
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781565232297
Category : House & Home
Languages : en
Pages : 128
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Design, build and install your dream fireplace mantel with this updated edition of a popular classic. Inside you'll find two new step-by-step instructions on carving a rustic mantel with woodcarving tools and building a classic fireplace mantel using general woodworking skills and tools. In addition, the author includes an amazing selection of classic fireplace mantel designs including English traditional, Country French, Victorian, Art Nouveau, and more.
Author: David Getts
Publisher: Linden Publishing
ISBN: 9780941936729
Category : Mantels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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No woodworking project is more gratifying than making a beautiful fireplace mantel. There is no such thing as a ""correct"" mantel: they come in every conceivable shape and style, which leaves room for creativity. The 200 color photographs in this guide cover a broad range of possibilities for the craftsperson to consider. Plentiful examples of detailed plans guide the woodworker through the design, construction, and installation steps in mantel making. Also covered is essential information peculiar to mantels--fireproof materials, safety considerations, building codes.
