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The Illustrated Guide to Cabinet Doors and Drawers: Design, Detail, and Construction
Author(s): David Getts (Author)
- Publisher: Linden Publishing
- Publication Date: November 1, 2004
- Edition: Illustrated
- Language: English
- Print length: 185 pages
- ISBN-10: 094193683X
- ISBN-13: 9780941936835
Book Description
Virtually every door and drawer variation that a cabinetmaker is likely to encounter is addressed and explained in full color in this comprehensive guide. Designed to provide tips for the professional woodworker as well as inspire the hobbyist, this reference focuses on basic door and drawer construction, including tips for creating tambour, frame and panel, flat panel, louver, split panel, and coopered doors. A door gallery is included, as are discussions of advanced door and drawer construction, including historical door and cabinet styles, edge banding, and working with solid wood and nonwood composite panels.
Editorial Reviews
Review
“”[Has] pages of full color photos, diagrams, and instructions…this book is an inspiring manual for the do-it-yourselfer.”” –“”New Mexico Daily Press “”
About the Author
David Getts is a designer and cabinetmaker and the author of “”Making Mantels.”” He has written for “”Fine Homebuilding.”” He lives in Seattle, Washington.
