Ultimate Guide to Trim Carpentry shows how easy it is to enhance any home by adding decorative trimwork or molding–the right way. This book takes a practical, no-nonsense approach to trimwork design and construction. Sections on specific styles help readers choose the type of molding that best suits the design and character of their homes. The beautiful, eye-catching photographs of real rooms provide inspiration for dressing up any space that lacks texture or ornament. Renowned woodworker Neal Barrett details the techniques that ensure a professional-looking job every time. Even novices will be able to install door and window casings, chair rails, crown moldings, and much more like a pro.
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Ultimate Guide to Trim Carpentry shows how easy it is to enhance any home by adding decorative trimwork or molding–the right way. This book takes a practical, no-nonsense approach to trimwork design and construction. Sections on specific styles help readers choose the type of molding that best suits the design and character of their homes. The beautiful, eye-catching photographs of real rooms provide inspiration for dressing up any space that lacks texture or ornament. Renowned woodworker Neal Barrett details the techniques that ensure a professional-looking job every time. Even novices will be able to install door and window casings, chair rails, crown moldings, and much more like a pro.
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Ultimate Guide to Trim CarpentryAdding trimwork and molding to your home is one of the easiest ways to make the living space more attractive and to enhance the value of your home. Trim Carpentry: Plan, Design, Install shows the latest techniques for designing and installing trim details throughout your home.• Install crown molding, chair rails, wainscoting, columns, and more.• Over 545 color photos and 130 color illustrations.• More than 45 step-by-step projects show you how to use tools and install trimwork like a pro.
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A user-friendly guide to professional-quality do-it-yourself embellishment
Sep 11 2006
By Midwest Book Review
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Trim Carpentry: Plan, Design, Install by woodworker and furniture maker Neal Barret is a hands-on guide to adding trimwork and molding to one's home to enhance value and attractiveness. Multiple full color photographs on every page illustrate each stage of step-by-step processes. From basic tools and techniques to door & window casting to wall design ideas, crown molding, ceiling treatments, columns, and trimwork finishes, Trim Carpentry has both inspiration and practical instructions for home improvement. A user-friendly guide to professional-quality do-it-yourself embellishment.
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Great trim and how to
Dec 26 2012
By Mary Ruth Kozma
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We have done our own trim work in our previous house and are doing the same with our retirement house, this book not only helps with suggestive styles but how to do them
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Trim Carpentry
Aug 20 2009
By T. StGeorge
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Lots of great information. Book is laid out very well, with lots of pictures to show the DIY'R how to do the complicated trim jobs. This book could be useful to both the diy'r as well as students and seasoned pros.
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