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Clear directions for building the following projects: wall table, ottoman, coatrack, shell mirror, grandmother clock, coffee table, wall ledge, cedar keepsake box, footstool, wastebasket, wooden window valance, faux poster bed, birdhouse floor lamp, breakfast tray, kitchen island topper, wine cabinet, scrap-wood candlesticks, plate rack, birdcage, display box, folding screen, CD cabinet, desk organizer. Each project has a list of materials and tools...

Provides technique tips, tool advice, an explanation of wood types, shop safety, and step-by-step instructions for creating furnishings including a country wall cabinet, a two-step stool, and a formal bookcase.

In this essential reference for woodworkers, R. Bruce Hoadley explains everything from how trees grow to how best to cut, season, machine, join, bend, and finish wood. Why do miters open and glue joints loosen? How do you get a really sharp edge? Examples of problems and solutions help woodworkers puzzle through their own projects.

Nestled among the glitz and glitter of Tinseltown is a testament to American elbow grease and an honest-to-god hard day's work: Offerman Woodshop. Captained by hirsute woodworker, actor, comedian, and writer Nick Offerman, the shop produces not only fine handcrafted furniture, but also fun stuff -- kazoos, baseball bats, ukuleles, mustache combs, even cedar-strip canoes. Now Nick and his ragtag crew of champions want to share their experience of working...

"From New York Times bestselling author, Emmy-winning actor, and charismatically carnivorous woodworker Nick Offerman, an illustrated woodworking guide with projects for the whole family"-- Provided by publisher.

Wood staining and finishing made easy, Wood Finishing 101, Revised Edition provides simple directions with clear photography to show you every step of the process. With this must-have guide, you'll learn how to finish common woods using widely-available finishing materials. Follow step-by-step instructions, eliminate the guesswork, and get the finished results you want every time with this complete, must-have guide! Author and master woodworker Bob...

"A how-to book for carpenters of all levels for how to build furniture and accessories for their homes. Contains tips for beginner woodworkers and photo illustrations"-- Provided by publisher.