Built-Ins

Transform your home with the timeless elegance and functionality of built-ins! Built-Ins: Expert Advice from Start to Finish is the ultimate guide for anyone from novice woodworkers to master craftsmen. This comprehensive book offers a unique perspective on creating built-in furniture that fits your space seamlessly, from strategic planning to tackling the challenges of idiosyncratic areas. As the latest addition to the successful Build Like a Pro series, this 192-page volume features insights and expert guidance from veteran how-to author Bob Settich. You’ll find all the tools, tips, and techniques you need to take on various projects, including shelves, drawers, closets, and entertainment centers. This book will empower you to add permanent value to your home by creating attractive storage solutions while eliminating clutter. By employing a practical, step-by-step approach to every project and procedure, this invaluable reference will equip you with everything you need to design, plan, and construct built-ins that enhance the beauty and functionality of any home.Key Features:Smart Planning: Learn how to design built-ins that achieve their intended function and perfectly fit the spaces where they're installed. Problem-Solving Strategies: Get practical advice for overcoming common challenges like out-of-plumb walls and uneven floors, particularly in older homes. Custom Solutions: Discover innovative ways to use stock cabinetry to create a custom-built look without the need to start from scratch.