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Making Mantels

Author : David Getts

Publisher : Linden Publishing

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 27,37 MB

Release : 2002

Category : Mantels

ISBN : 9780941936729

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No woodworking project is more gratifying than making a beautiful fireplace mantel. There is no such thing as a ""correct"" mantel: they come in every conceivable shape and style, which leaves room for creativity. The 200 color photographs in this guide cover a broad range of possibilities for the craftsperson to consider. Plentiful examples of detailed plans guide the woodworker through the design, construction, and installation steps in mantel making. Also covered is essential information peculiar to mantels--fireproof materials, safety considerations, building codes.



Young House Love

Author : Sherry Petersik

Publisher : Artisan

Page : 337 pages

File Size : 12,2 MB

Release : 2015-07-14

Category : House & Home

ISBN : 1579656765

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Book Description

This New York Times bestselling book is filled with hundreds of fun, deceptively simple, budget-friendly ideas for sprucing up your home. With two home renovations under their (tool) belts and millions of hits per month on their blog YoungHouseLove.com, Sherry and John Petersik are home-improvement enthusiasts primed to pass on a slew of projects, tricks, and techniques to do-it-yourselfers of all levels. Packed with 243 tips and ideas—both classic and unexpected—and more than 400 photographs and illustrations, this is a book that readers will return to again and again for the creative projects and easy-to-follow instructions in the relatable voice the Petersiks are known for. Learn to trick out a thrift-store mirror, spice up plain old roller shades, "hack" your Ikea table to create three distinct looks, and so much more.



Building Fireplace Mantels

Author : Mario Rodriguez

Publisher : Taunton

Page : 164 pages

File Size : 14,92 MB

Release : 2002

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 9781561583850

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Mario Rodriguez's manual on fireplace mantel construction is based upon nine attractive designs that range from the colonial style to arts and crafts and a number of contemporary models ensuring a style that will suit any home.



Constructing a Fireplace Mantel

Author : Steve Penberthy

Publisher : Schiffer Craft

Page : 0 pages

File Size : 20,81 MB

Release : 2006

Category : Crafts & Hobbies

ISBN : 9780764324574

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A step-by-step guide for building a beautiful mantelpiece with a recessed face plate, paneled designs on the legs and face plate, and the possibility for an infinite number of variations. Using plywood and stock moldings, the reader is taken through every step of the process, with each action illustrated with a color photograph and a clear explanation. Beginning with the drawing, it proceeds with building the carcass and ends with the application of the moldings and a clear spray finish. This book should make it possible for any woodworker to create a beautiful mantel.







Fireplace & Mantel Ideas

Author : John Lewman

Publisher :

Page : 128 pages

File Size : 31,39 MB

Release : 2004-04

Category : House & Home

ISBN : 9781565232297

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Design, build and install your dream fireplace mantel with this updated edition of a popular classic. Inside you'll find two new step-by-step instructions on carving a rustic mantel with woodcarving tools and building a classic fireplace mantel using general woodworking skills and tools. In addition, the author includes an amazing selection of classic fireplace mantel designs including English traditional, Country French, Victorian, Art Nouveau, and more.





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Publisher :

Page : 468 pages

File Size : 47,94 MB

Release : 1910

Category : Patternmaking

ISBN :

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