Product Description New Edition! Everyday Carpentry for Every Homeowner. For today’s homeowner, basic carpentry skills are an absolute must. Professional handymen are in rare supply these days, and if you can find them at all, they may command exorbitant rates for work that takes just an hour or two to do. Best of all, modern tools are inexpensive and easy to use, making most home carpentry tasks a breeze to do-it-yourself. Black & Decker The Complete Guide to Carpentry for Homeowners is a down-to-earth guide to help readers solve everyday problems using the most basic of tools—hammers, saws, sanders, clamps, and screw guns. The book opens with the basics of setting up a rudimentary home workshop and learning tool basics, then m… More >>
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Product Description With an introduction by master craftsman Ralph Kylloe, this manual on rustic carpentry is a superb resource for woodworkers, furniture makers, and carpenters of all skill levels. Here are clear and concise instructions for creating beautiful pieces with unfinished timber, utilizing the unique texture and shape of tree branches, trunks, and shrubs. In addition, rustic woodworking requires few tools and relatively little skill to make decorative and practical flower stands, tables, chairs, gates, porches, aviaries, footbridges, verandas, tool sheds, and more. All these projects are included here with detailed advice on collecting and drying sticks; what kind of wood works best for various items; how to varnish bo… More >>
Product Description This invaluable book shows woodworkers, do-it-yourselfers and home repair enthusiasts everything they need to know to craft professional-level precision trim carpentry. Start-to-finish guidelines and step-by-step photos show them how to: Trim a door Replace or install windows Cut crown moulding to fit inside and outside miters Replace the hinges on a door Install wainscot panels and false ceiling beams Make a new piece of moulding that matches an old moulding Build a stud wall and hang drywall Patch sheetrock and more! By doing such home repairs and projects, readers will save money and get the satisfaction of having done it themselves. Rick Williams is a furniture builder, homebuilder and a… More >>
Product Description A simple, easy-to-use introduction to techniques and tools, Woodworking Simplified lays the groundwork necessary for anyone to build a simple project from wood and to do it safely, while learning a relaxing and rewarding hobby. From design and planning tips to basic tools and the proper way to use them, this guide also includes plans for 19 simple yet practical projects…. More >>
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Product Description A step-by-step guide to carrying out such carpentry projects as a birdhouse, candle chandelier, doll cradle, puppet theater, and coaster car…. More >>
After sanding wood furniture, apply stainer liberally with a rag in order to refinish the wood. Find out how to apply an even coat of stainer to refinish wood furniture in this free video from an award-winning woodworker on basic carpentry. Expert: Kent Perdue Bio: Kent Perdue is a senior in the furniture-making program at VCU, and has received many scholarships and awards for his work. Perdue sells his work at various furniture stores in Richmond, Va. Filmmaker: nate thompson
How to properly use a biscuit joiner; get professional tips and advice from an expert carpenter on woodworking tools in this free instructional video. Expert: Kevin Mouton Bio: Kevin Mouton has spent the last four years making custom, high end, solid wood and veneer furniture for local and national clients out of a shop in Austin, Texas. Filmmaker: Paul Raila
Bend wood to make furniture using a bent lamination technique that involves cutting wood into the desired shape, ripping wood strips, applying glue with a roller and clamping wood pieces into place. Find out how long to let bent wood pieces dry in this free video from an award-winning woodworker on basic carpentry. Expert: Kent Perdue Bio: Kent Perdue is a senior in the furniture-making program at VCU, and has received many scholarships and awards for his work. Perdue sells his work at various furniture stores in Richmond, Va. Filmmaker: nate thompson
How to understand what projects to use a jointer for; get professional tips and advice from an expert carpenter on woodworking tools in this free instructional video. Expert: Kevin Mouton Bio: Kevin Mouton has spent the last four years making custom, high end, solid wood and veneer furniture for local and national clients out of a shop in Austin, Texas. Filmmaker: Paul Raila