Furniture category: 244 books

If the thought of restoring something old and making it like new again appeals to you, then you will love the hobby of restoring old furniture! Using the information that is provided in this book, you will find that you are producing professional results from the first time that you try.  This...

There are hundreds of furniture companies to choose from, so consumer reporting agencies don’t provide with as much help as they do in the auto, electronic, or home appliance industries. Plus a lot of unforeseen problems can be traceable directly to the store selling you the merchandise. Since there...

Give your child a unique gift of a lifetime―without breaking your checkbook―and you and your kid will have fun making it! Building Unique and Useful Kids’ Furniture: 24 Great Do-It-Yourself Projects gives complete step-by-step instructions for building 24 professionally designed one-of-a-kind...

The best-selling guide to keeping furniture in the finest and most beautiful condition, with complete information on proper repair and refinishing techniques from the legendary expert on antiques and their restoration. B & W photographs throughout

As well as fulfilling a functional need, furniture has always been an index of status. From the throne of Tutankhamen or the bed of State of Louis XIV to the austere Shaker chest or the Charles Eames chair and later modern pieces from Europe, the Far East and the United States, the style of each piece...

I hope that you will find the information helpful, useful and profitable. The information in this ebook on various aspects of choosing furniture and related subjects is organized into 17 chapters of about 500-600 words each. I hope that it will interest those who are interested in in-...

This clearly written how-to book by master craftsman Franklin H. Gottshall allows woodworkers to construct handsome, useful furniture in the most highly regarded antique styles. Characterized by beauty and richness of design, each of 30 different projects — all replicas of actual rare furniture —...

Thos. Moser Cabinetmakers has set the standard for fine woodworking and meticulously hand-crafted furniture for more than forty years. In this modern age of inexpensive mass production, Moser furniture stands out because every piece is hand-made by a master craftsman (or woman). Generally minimalist...

With this profusely illustrated guide, even beginning woodworkers can build precise reproductions of the most sought-after antique furniture — heirloom pieces by Sheraton, Hepplewhite, Duncan, Phyfe, Chippendale, and other celebrated craftsmen. It's possible by following the simple, step-by-step...

Thomas Day (1801-61), a free man of color from Milton, North Carolina, became the most successful cabinetmaker in North Carolina--white or black--during a time when most blacks were enslaved and free blacks were restricted in their movements and activities. His surviving furniture and architectural...

This vintage book contains a brief introduction to the styles of furniture popular during the Tudor and Elizabethan eras. With interesting historical information, detailed descriptions, and authentic photographs, this volume will appeal to those with a keen interest in antique furniture, and would...

Practical do it yourself guide with step-by-step pictures. A book dedicated to those of you who want to give a complete new look to their house furniture previously abandoned into cellar or bought in a market.In this first of four books, we write about general cleaning and we indicate all useful repairs to restore functionality and aesthetics of your furniture.

Shop and dream Paris style. If you love French interior design and bargain hunting, Paris is the place where your shopping daydreams come true. Claudia Strasser takes us on a winding tour through the Parisian flea markets finding decorative pieces all along the way. Strasser discusses...

Mission Furniture By H. H. Windsor