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Beds: Nine Outstanding Projects by One of America's Best
Contributor(s): Miller, Jeff (Author)
ISBN: 1561582549     ISBN-13: 9781561582549
Publisher: Taunton Press
OUR PRICE:   $26.96  
Product Type: Paperback
Published: October 1999
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Annotation: These nine projects, all designed by the author, include a small first bed, a Shaker-style bed, a Craftsman-style bed, a pencil post bed, a platform bed, the Windsor bed, the City bed, a sleigh bed, and a bunk bed. 130 color photos. 80 drawings.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Crafts & Hobbies | Woodwork - General
- Crafts & Hobbies | Furniture & Cabinetry
Dewey: 684.15
LCCN: 99015009
Series: Step-By-Step Furniture
Physical Information: 0.41" H x 9.06" W x 10.88" (1.49 lbs) 192 pages
 
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Publisher Description:

A bed is one of the most significant pieces of furniture in most homes, ranking with the dining table as a major purchase or project. Jeff Miller, winner of the 1998 Stanley Award for best woodworking book (Chairmaking & Design, now out of print), offers nine attractive bed projects accessible to woodworkers of any skill level.

In Beds, youll find step-by-step projects for a small bed, a Shaker-style bed, a Craftsman-style bed, a pencil-post bed, a plywood platform bed, a Windsor chairinspired bed, a modern 'city' bed, a sleigh bed, and a bunk bed. Youre sure to find more than one project that will inspire you.

Miller provides you with:

  • Clear step-by-step instructions to build each bed
  • Cut lists that make it easy to get each bed started
  • Exploded and measured drawings that show every detail
  • A chapter on general construction strategies for building any bed design
  • A wide range of jigs for mortising, tenoning, and other common tasks
  • Four-color photography throughout, with photos of completed projects

Contributor Bio(s): Miller, Jeff: - Niall Barrett, a professional woodworker for over twenty-five years, is the author of "Bookcases," "Classic Kitchen Projects," and "Building the Custom Home Office."
Paul Anthony, author of "Home Storage Projects" and "Smart Workshop Solutions" is a freelance author and writer.
Jeff Miller, who operates a professional woodworking studio in Chicago, IL, is the author of "Designing and Building Chairs," "Beds," and "Children's Furniture Projects"