Author: Charles Peterson
Publisher: Taunton Press
Keywords: installation, amp, finishing, layout, guide, flooring, complete, wood
Number of Pages: 336
Published: 2010-02-23
List price: $45.00
ISBN-10: 1561589853
ISBN-13: 9781561589852

Mention hardwood floors and watch a homebuyer’s eyes light up. What makes wood floors so desirable? Hardwood floors are unmatched for their beauty, durability, and ease of maintenance, so it’s no surprise that the demand for hardwood has always been strong. In recent years that demand has been fueled by the availability of more types of wood, including exotic species such as Brazilian cherry, as well as engineered woods. This professional-level resource covers every aspect of installing residential wood flooring – from estimating and preparing the job site, through sanding and finishing,

Authors:Fine Woodworking, Jim Richey,
Publisher: Taunton Press
Keywords: woodworking, fine, tips, shop, proven
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 1985-04-01
List price: $9.95
ISBN-10: 0918804329
ISBN-13: 9780918804327

This text presents real solutions to real problems - devised by real woodworkers. Also presented are ideas from "Fine woodworking" magazine’s "Methods of Work" column, which includes tips on everything from drying green wood to polishing a finish, plus useful jigs and fixtures.

Author: Tom Law
Publisher: Taunton Press
Keywords: countertops, cabinets, kitchen, installing
Published:
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1561589047
ISBN-13: 9781561589043

Author: Fine Homebuilding
Publisher: Taunton Press
Keywords: pros, series, bathroom, renovating
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2003-02-09
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 156158584X
ISBN-13: 9781561585847

The For Pros By Pros titles are compilations of articles from Fine Homebuilding magazine, selected by the editors of the magazine and organized by subject. New articles from recent issues of the magazine have been added to Remodeling a Bathroom. This book gives builders the very best current information on this ever-popular home improvement topic.

Author: Fine Woodworking
Publisher: Taunton Press
Keywords: woodworking, fine, new, handplanes, working
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2005-02-09
List price: $17.95
ISBN-10: 1561587486
ISBN-13: 9781561587483

Of all the hand tools used in the modern shop, planes exert a special fascination. Though quite simple, planes are enormously versatile and practical when skillfully used. The articles in this book, collected from Fine Woodworking, illustrate a host of topics, including basic plane operation, how to choose the right plane for the job, and specialty planes. Step-by-step instructions show how to build wooden planes — a popular project for hand tool fans — and how to correctly tune and sharpen, essential for proper plane operation.

Author: Joseph Truini
Publisher: Taunton Press
Keywords: shed, building, build, series, details, pro, adding, siting, planning, foundations, custom
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2003-04
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 1561586196
ISBN-13: 9781561586196

This well-illustrated guide offers a range of building options, with complete instructions and plans for four popular projects: saltbox potting shed, garden storage shed, storage barn, and lean-to tool locker. Author Joe Truini walks the reader through each step, from evaluating storage needs to basic construction to putting the finishing touches on the roof. Over 350 color photos and black-and-white illustrations are included.

Authors:Kim Carleton Graves, Masha Zager,
Publisher: Taunton Press
Keywords: america, craftsmen, projects, outstanding, tables, dining
Number of Pages: 192
Published: 2002-03-12
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 1561584916
ISBN-13: 9781561584918

The sixth book in Taunton’s Furniture Projects series, Dining Tables features nine attractive, practical projects in a variety of different styles. There’s Country, Shaker, traditional Colonial, even Queen Anne. These projects are designed to provide a suitable place for a gathering, as well as enhance a family’s special occasions.