Practical Design Solutions and Strategies Key Advice for Sound Construction from FWW

Name: Practical Design Solutions and Strategies Key Advice for Sound Construction from FWW
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ISBN: 9781561583447

ISBN-10: 1561583448

ISBN-13: 9781561583447

Edition: 2000

Authors: Editors of Fine Woodworking

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Practical Design Solutions and Strategies brings together the best material on design from Fine Woodworking in the 1990s. This rich volume covers a wide range of aesthetic and structural design options. You'll discover new ways to conceive projects, organize their construction, and engineer them to last. You'll also be inspired by options for tables, cabinets, and chairs. Best of all, the emphasis is on "practical" design -- fine furniture that works.

Book details

List price: $17.95
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Taunton Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 2/27/2000
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.342



Introduction



Conceiving Your Projects


Where Designs Are Born


From Concept to Cabinet



Organizing Your Projects


Models Solve Design and Construction Problems


Organize Your Projects



Engineering Furniture to Last


Designing along the Grain


Finishes for Outdoor Furniture


Choosing the Strongest Joinery for Doors



Construction Options for Tables


Dining Table Design is Not as Easy as Pie


Engineering a Table with Drawers


Attaching Tabletops


Breadboard Ends to Keep Tops Flat


Supporting Drop Leaves


Drawer-Design Strategies


Metal Drawer-Slide Options



Construction Options for Cabinets


A Dozen Ways to Build a Box


Designing Frame-and-Panel Doors


Exposing Your Back Side


Face Frame Options for Plywood Cabinets


Making Big Cabinets Manageable


Shelf Support Options


Keeping Doors Closed



Construction Options for Chairs


Design a Chair that Fits Like a Glove


What Makes a Chair Stand Up to Abuse?


About the Authors


Credits


Equivalence Chart


Index