Designing and Building Cabinets (The New Best of Fine Woodworking Series)
Designing and Building Cabinets contains articles that present the basics of design and construction in easy-to-understand, accessible terms. From the editors of Fine Woodworking-the dream team of woodworking professionals-this is a fully indexed, ultimate visual reference for woodworkers.
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Fine Woodworking contributors share tips for planning big cabinet jobs, working with composite and synthetic materials, dressing up plywood with edging and face frames, and making a variety of doors and drawers. Ranging from quick and easy to bulletproof (inch-thick frames and mortise-and-tenon joinery), the techiques described are illustrated with detailed color photos and augmented with boxed sections on topics such as panel handling, paint preparation, and cabinet hardware. Annotation ©2004 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
Introduction2Section 1Designing and Managing ProjectsMaking Big Cabinets Manageable4A Game Plan for Big Cabinet Jobs9Cabinets Built for the Long Haul18Extraordinary Built-Ins25Section 2MaterialsA Woodworker's Guide to Medium-Density Fiberboard32Working with Synthetic Countertop Materials40No-Hassle Panel Handling46Paint-Grade Cabinets50Section 3Working with PlywoodSolid-Wood Edging for Plywood58Dressing Up Plywood Cabinets with Face Frames61Fine Furniture from Plywood68Six Ways to Edge Plywood79Section 4DoorsFrame-and-Panel Doors: An Illustrated Guide86Three Ways to Make Cabinet Doors92Quick but Sturdy Cabinet Door99Fitting Flush-Mounted Doors102Glazing Cabinet Doors109Arched Top Cabinet Doors115Smooth Tambours122Section 5DrawersMaking a Drawer with Half-Blind Dovetails127Fitting a Drawer131Versatile Plywood Drawers139A Better Way to Build Drawers143Credits149Index150
