Carpentry category: 189 books

Cover of A Book of Vintage Designs and Instructions for Making Furniture and Other Household Items - Containing Two Kitchen Tables, a Hanging Tool Chest, How to Make a Box Curb, a Lemonade Set Carrier and a Fretwork Letter Rack
by Various Authors
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2016

This book is a collection of homemade furniture and household accessories. It includes vintage designs and patterns for making kitchen tables, a hanging tool chest, a box curb and a lemonade set carrier.
Cover of A Handy Little Guide to Making Vintage Wooden Chairs
by Anon
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2016

Contained within this book is a comprehensive guide to making chairs, complete with easy-to-follow instructions and a wealth of helpful information on tools, technique, and materials. Creating your own furniture can be extremely cost-effective and rewarding, and this detailed guide will prove invaluable...
Cover of A Book of Vintage Designs and Instructions for Making Children's Toys and Models - Including a Toy Counter and Scales, a Child's Pedal Toy Motor Car, a Four Wheeled Toy Truck and a Model Garage
by Various Authors
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2016

This vintage volume is a detailed and fully-illustrated guide to designing and making children's toys. With a detailed introduction on model making and simple, step-by-step instructions, this book is highly recommended for anyone with an interest in hand-making children's toys. Contents include: “A...
Cover of Wood Pallet Wonders

Wood Pallet Wonders

DIY Projects for Home, Garden, Holidays and More

by Becky Lamb
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017

CREATE UNIQUE HOME FURNITURE, ONE-OF-A-KIND-GIFTS, AND SEASONAL DECOR USING RECLAIMED WOOD • Rustic birdhouse • Cute garden stool • Sunny planter box • Cozy harvest table • Fishing rod holder • Decorative sled Packed with color photos and easy to follow instructions, Wood...
Cover of Exercises in Wood-Working; With a Short Treatise on Wood - Written for Manual Training Classes in Schools and Colleges
by Ivin Sickels
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013

This vintage book contains a course of woodworking exercises, together with a short treatise on wood, designed for manual training classes in schools and colleges. With a wealth of invaluable information and simple directions, this volume is highly recommended for novice woodworkers, and would make...
Cover of Handy Farm Equipment and How to Use It
by Harry C. Ramsower
Language: English
Release Date: January 2, 2014

This classic guide presents practical information on virtually every aspect of farm equipment, machinery, and organization. Originally published in 1917, Handy Farm Equipment and How to Use It surveys every topic of importance to the challenge of equipping a successful and fully functional farm, including...
Cover of Tricks About Home Repair and Improvement You Wish You Knew Before

Tricks About Home Repair and Improvement You Wish You Knew Before

How Not to Spend Money Hiring Someone When You Can Do it Yourself, Cheaply and Better!

by Warren Green
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2018

Don’t you hate it when something suddenly needed fixing inside your home? Maybe a leaking pipe, or a faulty electric wiring. It sucks, isn’t? And the fact that you need to address the problem immediately adds up to the stress! It's urgent and needs to be repaired right NOW. A...
Cover of Swiss Chalet Book

Swiss Chalet Book

An Elegant Guide to Architecture and Design

by William S.B. Dana
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2012

Here William S. B. Dana, B.S., presents an in-depth and precise depiction of the breathtaking architectural masterpieces known as the Swiss Chalets. The culmination of elaborate conversations with the designers, the builders, and the experts on these spectacular buildings, here is a piece of design...
Cover of Cooperage; A Treatise on Modern Shop Practice and Methods; From the Tree to the Finished Article
by J. B. Wagner
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2013

This vintage volume contains a comprehensive guide to cooperage, being an accessible treatise on proper workshop practice and methods. Written in simple, plain language and full of helpful illustrations and invaluable tips, this handbook is ideal for he novice woodworker, and would make for a fantastic...
Cover of Building with Engineered Lumber
by John Spier
Language: English
Release Date: July 22, 2013

Framing is bread-and-butter work for builders. Builders who want to stay on top of their business and meet customer demands for quality materials and excellent workmanship need to know about engineered lumber-how it affects home design, and how different types of engineered lumber are ordered, stored,...
Cover of Shipping Container Homes

Shipping Container Homes

A guide to shipping container homes, including plans, design ideas, and much more!

by Ross Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: May 7, 2019

SHIPPING CONTAINER HOMES The idea of shipping containers being turned into homes is relatively new, but it is a growing fashion. It offers cheap, flexible, environmentally sound but stable and practical solutions to the housing challenges faced by many.  This book will give you a clear...
Cover of Muratore fai da te
by Valerio Poggi
Language: Italian
Release Date: July 19, 2016

Manuale indispensabile per chi desidera eseguire lavori in muratura, anche partendo da zero (raccolta e integrazione degli ebook: Malte, gettate, muri - Lavori in muratura - Muratura riparazioni - Posa autobloccanti, pietre, asfalto - Cartongesso facile - Vetrocemento facile) • Quali attrezzi...
Cover of Meccanico e fabbro - 1

Meccanico e fabbro - 1

Eliminare la ruggine - Sverniciare - Lubrificare - Antichizzare il metallo - Saldare a stagno

by Valerio Poggi
Language: Italian
Release Date: April 21, 2017

In questo primo volume (di tre) sull'aggiustaggio meccanico e la lavorazione del metallo, vengono spiegate e illustrate le tecniche di eliminazione della ruggine, della sverniciatura e della lubrificazione di parti meccaniche di vario genere. Viene trattata anche l'antichizzazione del metallo che...
Cover of Malte-Gettate-Muri

Malte-Gettate-Muri

attrezzi • materiali • fondazioni • gettate • tutti i tipi di malte • muro di mattoni e calcestruzzo

by Valerio Poggi
Language: Italian
Release Date: July 19, 2016

Quali attrezzi bisogna utilizzare nei lavori di muratura: dalla cazzuola alla betoniera. Come preparare correttamente le malte di vario tipo, differenziate a seconda degli impieghi con proporzioni di leganti, inerti e acqua. Come si realizzano le gettate di fondazione. Armature, cassaforma, muro...
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