Terrific 2x4 Furniture: Building Stylish Furniture From Standard Lumber
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ISBN: 0806973498 / Publisher: Sterling/Lark, May 2002
With minimal materials—readily available stock lumber and parts—these 20 inexpensive and basic projects cover a variety of tables, benches, stools, cupboards, shelves, and bookcases, enough furniture for the whole house. Plans include a list of materials needed, assembly drawings, and a photo of the finished piece. There are decorating tips for situations common to most homes: how to make a small room look larger, how to tie dissimilar rooms together, use of color, and much more
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"If you're looking for good ideas for projects that you and your family can live with for a long time, this is the right book."--WoodworkIf you can fasten two boards together with nails or screws, you can decorate your entire house with great-looking furniture you've constructed yourself! Made with minimal materials (readily available stock lumber and parts), these 20 inexpensive and basic projects cover a variety of tables, benches, stools, shelves, and bookcases--everything you could possibly need. Build a simple cupboard that fits cozily into a corner, an entertainment center to neatly hold your electronic goodies, a spacious desk where you can work comfortably, and a beautiful dining table where family and guests can partake of good food and company. A special section introduces the techniques you'll need, every project includes a precise cutting list and detailed diagrams, and there are ideas for stains, paints, and other embellishments so your furniture will fit your décor precisely.
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