Constructing Kitchen Cabinets (Back to Basics) - Straight Talk for Today's Woodworker
Press Skills Institute
Publisher: Fox Chapel Publishing
Summary
With the aid of this concise reference, woodworkers will learn to make a variety of cases and cabinets that are strong, well-designed, and built to last. Starting with an overview of cabinetmaking basics, such as lumber selection and stock preparation, this guidebook helps beginners get up and running quickly. Subsequent chapters focus on major styles of cabinets, such as bookcase, armoire, blanket chest, and highboy. Filled with anatomy drawings of each piece of furniture and step-by-step instructions, this handbook provides woodworkers with all the information needed to craft great work. Author Bio: John Kelsey is a journalist, an editor, and a writer who specializes in woodworking and furniture making. He is a former editor in chief of Fine Woodworking magazine and the author of several woodworking books, including Furniture Projects for the Deck and Lawn and Kid Crafts: Woodworking. He works as the editorial director for Fox Chapel Publishing. He lives in Lancaster, Pennsylvania.