The interior trim of a house is both a way to dress up the rooms and to suggest period styles. This is a complete do-it-yourself guide to trim carpentry and built-in furniture. Professional carpenter Clayton DeKorne explains how to achieve great results even in challenging situations through step-by-step instruction and advice gleaned from years ...
"Trim Complete" covers those important finishing touches that give a house a one-of-a-kind personality: trim and moulding. An expert carpenter, Greg Kossow presents a vibrantly visual guide that details every possible project, from the most basic baseboards, to the most complicated casings. He tackles real-world situations with authoritative ...
"Trim" can be used to increase the value of a home or to transform a room with a period style. This comprehensively updated and revised edition of one of Taunton's most popular "Build Like a Pro" books will help serious DIYers unlock the mysteries of how to get tight miters and work with out-of-square walls, floors and ceilings. Tackling window ...
Nothing defines a room quite like trim. No matter how young or old your home, no matter what your personal style, trim can make your rooms look better and (more importantly) fell better. This book showcases hundreds of ideas for using trim of all types and materials to transform ordinary spaces into special rooms: Trim Basics Relief for Walls. ...
Few modern houses today have the architectural finishes that were once the mainstay of quality home design. If filling this void is on the to-do list, "Interior Trim" is ready to lend a home improvement hand. It shows how to plan, design, and install trim elements that will transform any room's decor. 260 illustrations.
This book features high-impact DIY trim projects for every room in your home. More than 300 step-by-step photographs help you to select and install a wide variety of replacement moldings to improve the look of your home and to express your own sense of style: - Baseboards - Wainscots - Passageways - Mantlepieces - - Windows & Doors - Cornices and ...
New Decorating with Architectural Trimwork focuses on the aesthetic uses of architectural trim work. Plenty of books tell the reader how to install trim around windows and doors, but few also explain how architectural trim can enhance a room's aesthetic appeal. Silber shows readers even more idea son how to choose and use a wide variety of ...
Trimwork and moulding add style and character to a room and rid it of the "empty box syndrome" that is common to so much modern housing. With over 900 colour photographs and illustrations, "1001 Ideas for Trimwork" presents moulding profiles and designs to turn any style home into a showplace. Topics cover window and door casings, crown mouldings, ...
Whether you want to protect a wall from damage using baseboard and chair rails or provide a focal point for a carving in the center of a fireplace surround, interior trim will do the trick. Rely on expert William Spence to show you the best way to add these details to any room.
Focusing on the aesthetic uses of trimwork, Silber shows novice decorators how to use a wide variety of moldings, trim, and design concepts to transform a sterile, open floor plan into a warm, inviting, richly-textured home. 240 color photos; 120 color illustrations.
Stanley pros offer novices and experts shortcuts, tips, and advice on how to avoid pitfalls. Step-by-step details and hundreds of photos simplify dozens of projects to construct and finish walls. Projects provide instructions for common carpentry solutions plus unusual situations. Advice and techniques to estimate material use, choose hardware, ...
One of the most popular and long-lasting trends in house design/improvement is that of trimwork and other decorative exterior elements. "Exterior House Trim" shows how to improve your home's appeal by applying trimwork ideas and principles. It also gives expert advice on how to match trim elements with particular styles of domestic architecture, ...
"Ultimate Guide to Trim Carpentry" shows how easy it into enhance any home by adding decorative trim work or moulding - the right way. This book takes a practical, no nonsense approach to trim work design and construction. Sections on specific styles help readers choose the type of moulding that best suits the design and character of their homes. ...
With start-to-finish guidelines and step-by-step photographs, woodworkers and DIY enthusiasts are shown everything they need to know in order to achieve a professional standard in precision trim carpentry.
Through concise, step-by-step text and colorful illustrations, "Smart Guide: Trim" shows readers how to install moldings and other trimwork in and around the house as quickly and efficiently as a professional. 30+ color photos.
Shows how to effectively choose, finish and install all manner of trim moldings, from ornate baseboards to decorative crown moldings and ceiling medallions.
An invaluable resource for creating graceful interiors, this complete handbook liberates woodworkers, builders, architects, and homeowners from the limited selection of mouldings available at home centers by providing detailed information to help choose, purchase, install, and manufacture wood mouldings. Detailed instructions on the processes used ...
The Quick Guide Series is packed with step-by-step information on home repairs and improvements. Each 8 1/2" x 10 7/8", 80-page book has more than 190 two-color illustrations with easy-to-follow instructions. These weekend projects are ideal for increasing the quality and value of your home.
Home improvement for a new generation of do-it-yourselfers, combining the intuitive look and feel of the Web with the step-by-step instruction and expert advice that readers really need. Find project for crown molding and trim, wainscot and baseboards, window casing, and much more.
Anyone can learn the professional carpenters' secrets to obtaining that elusive perfect fit for trim, thanks to "Popular Mechanics" and Rick Peters. Peters, one of the most revered names in home how-to, covers everything: the equipment, window and door casings, baseboards, mouldings, wainscoting and more. There are even insider tips on decorative ...
Using tons of step-by-step photos and a live-action DVD, "Trim Carpentry for the Homeowner" will teach any homeowner how to do their own trim carpentry. The book starts with choosing and using the correct tools and materials. The reader is then led through the design process and how to shop for materials, but the majority of the book tackles the ...
With in-depth descriptions of tools, materials and their costs, Nikitas describes carpentry projects--such as base and crown molding installation and door and window casings--in step-by-step detail. 150 line drawings, 50 photos.
With this remarkable DVD and Book set, readers will discover what a difference moulding can make - transforming a plain vanilla room into something really special. They will be able to watch the DVD and see professional trim carpenter Gary Katz show how to case a door and window and install baseboard, chair rail and crown moulding. Follow along in ...
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Fine Homebuilding (Editor), Kevin Ireton (Introduction by)
