Furniture category: 244 books
Making Authentic Pennsylvania Dutch Furniture
With Measured Drawings
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2012
Richly illustrated guide to the design, construction, painting, and decoration of a host of distinctive pieces — candle stands to four-posters. Includes designs for 24 popular hex signs and measured drawings for building 50 representative pieces: chairs, tables, desks, and many more. 250 illustrations. Bibliography.
by Bob Frew
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2015
This book is about making extra cash. For most people, there is more month left than money and I have found a successful way to change that.How would you feel if you had an extra $600 to $1200 or more per month? There are no extravagant, pie in the sky claims here. Since I started working this...
by Amanda Brown
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2013
Discover the joys of upholstery and bring new life to your worn-out furniture. With a few basic tools, an eye for color, and some ingenuity, you can customize your home with fabrics and textures that reflect your unique personality. This comprehensive guide features more than 900 photographs and includes...
The Modern Chair
Classic Designs by Thonet, Breuer, Le Corbusier, Eames and Others
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2014
In this profusely illustrated study, a noted furniture designer brings together more than 40 examples of chairs that combine practicality and elegance to transcend the confines of period and fashion. Featured are such modern "classics" as Thonet's Bentwood armchair, Breuer's Wassily chair, van der Rohe's...
by Anon
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: September 14, 2016
This text contains a concise and detailed guide to the art of French polishing. Complete with helpful diagrams and easy-to-follow instructions, this guide is perfect for those with little or no experience in French polishing and makes for a great addition to collections of DIY literature. The sections...
Mission Furniture (Part 1) (Illustrated)
How to Make It
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2015
This book is one of the series of Handbooks on industrial subjects being
published by the Popular Mechanics Company.
Like Popular Mechanics Magazine, and like the other books in this
series, it is "written so you can understand it."
The purpose of Popular Mechanics Handbooks...
by Chris Cail
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2017
Founded in 1858, Tell City is located in the rolling hills of southern Indiana, along the Ohio River between Evansville, Indiana, and Louisville, Kentucky. Carefully planned by the Swiss Colonization Society of Cincinnati, Ohio, Tell City was originally named Helvetia. To proclaim their Swiss origin...
by Heywood Brothers
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2013
Complete reproduction of rare 1897 premiere issue of most famous wicker company catalog; probably finest primary source. Includes rocking chairs, armchairs, divans, tables, cabinets, etc. Over 400 illustrations. Indispensable reference for antique dealers, collectors, Americana buffs.
Mission Furniture (Part 2) (Illustrated)
How to Make It
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2015
This book is one of the series of Handbooks on industrial subjects being
published by the Popular Mechanics Company.
Like Popular Mechanics Magazine, and like the other books in this
series, it is "written so you can understand it."
The purpose of Popular Mechanics Handbooks...
by Arthur Hayden
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2014
This edition features
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents, Footnotes, and Index
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I INTRODUCTORY NOTE
CHAPTER II SEVENTEENTH-CENTURY STYLES
CHAPTER III THE GATE-LEG TABLE
CHAPTER IV THE FARMHOUSE DRESSER
CHAPTER V THE BIBLE-BOX, THE CRADLE, THE SPINNING-WHEEL, AND...
Mission Furniture (Part 3) (Illustrated)
How to Make It
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2015
This book is one of the series of Handbooks on industrial subjects being
published by the Popular Mechanics Company.
Like Popular Mechanics Magazine, and like the other books in this
series, it is "written so you can understand it."
The purpose of Popular Mechanics Handbooks...
by H. H. Windsor
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 13, 2016
This book is one - the third - of the series of Handbooks on industrial subjects being published by the Popular Mechanics Company. Like Popular Mechanics Magazine, and like the other books in this series, it is "written so you can understand it." The purpose of Popular Mechanics Handbooks is to supply...
by H. H. Windsor
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2016
This book is one - the first - of the series of Handbooks on industrial subjects being published by the Popular Mechanics Company. Like Popular Mechanics Magazine, and like the other books in this series, it is "written so you can understand it." The purpose of Popular Mechanics Handbooks is to supply...
Swedish Design
An Ethnography
Language: English
Release Date: June 22, 2019
Swedish designers are noted for producing distinctive and elegant forms; their furniture and household goods have an especially loyal following around the world. Design in Sweden has more than just an aesthetic component, however. Since at least the late nineteenth century, Swedish politicians and...