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Building Doors & Drawers

by Andy Rae, 192 pages

Expert Andy Rae brings you the complete how-to guide to designing and building doors and drawers for every kind of cabinet -- kitchen, bathroom, built-ins and stand-alone furniture. Whether you're a green or seasoned woodworker, you'll find invaluable guidance.

PART 1: DRAWERS
Various drawer styles, types of cabinets they'll fit in, types of joints used to construct them
• How to assemble, fit and finish drawers so they slide like a dream
• Choosing and using handles and pulls
• Installing locks and drawer stops
• Special drawers that add value and utility, and elevate your work to extraordinary

PART 2: DOORS
A look at door styles and types
• Methods to fit different doors into their cabinets
• Types of joints used to build doors and how to fit and hang them
• Picking the best latch or knob
• Special doors that will challenge your skills and make your cabinets shine
Includes how to craft full-size doors and save yourself the cost of an otherwise very expensive proposition!

• Expert advice presented in Andy's down-to-earth, one-to-one style
• Hundreds of detailed "here's how" photos and illustrations
• The essential guide for every woodworker and carpenter
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