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.
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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.You'll enjoy reviewing the dozens of classic fireplace mantel designs that include English Traditional, Country French, Victorian, Art Nouveau, Classical French, Neoclassical and more. A practical how-to guide on building and installing the mantel of your dreams. This book includes dimensioned original drawings, full-color photographs and detailed photo close-ups that will add depth and realism to your creative planning. In addition, you'll enjoy reviewing installation details for the EPA-approved and energy-efficient Rumford fireplace. Appendix includes a complete list of manufacturers and suppliers.
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