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Furniture
Repair & Restoration
by Brian D. Hingley
Paperback 176 pages
(Mar 1, 2010) ISBN: 1580114784 |
| Superbly illustrated, packed with
detail, and easy-to-follow, this is the ultimate guide to repairing/restoring your
furniture. This volume includes: over 350 colour photos and illustrations; step-by-step
instructions for the most commons repairs; easy-to-follow tips for restoring furniture to
a professional level; and, much, much more. |
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The
Complete Guide to Chair Caning: Restoring Cane, Rush, Splint, Wicker &
Rattan Furniture
by Jim Widess
Hardcover: 128 pages ISBN: 1579906133
Publisher: Lark Books (January 28, 2006) |
| One of the field's top authorities
presents crafters with five amazingly detailed chairmaking projects they'll treasure for
years to come. With the help of a thorough basics chapter, reader-friendly instructions,
and a illuminating color photographs, even beginners can complete every beautiful item. Find out how to use machine-made caning to restore an old chair, or create an
entirely new one by hand. There's invaluable information on the different types of
available cane, various woven patterns, and interesting rattan wraps. |
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The
Complete Book of Furniture Repair and Refinishing by Ralph Kinney
Paperback 254 pages
(Jul 30, 2010) ISBN: 1445509520 |
| Easy To Follow Guide With
Step-By-Step Methods: Republished classic. A fascinating read for any carpentry enthusiast
or historian, but contains much information that is still useful today. The primary aim is
to furnish workers with information and practical suggestions, regarding the repair and
refinishing of Antique and all other types of furniture. It is written in a form which is
easy to read and understand, and it is intended to be used as a manual during the work.
Illustrated by extensive diagrams and photographs. |
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Care
and Repair of Furniture
by Albert Jackson, David Day
Paperback: 160 pages ISBN: 0061137308
Publisher: Collins (October 1, 2006) |
| Readers learn to diagnose damage,
recognize reproductions, match finishes, tighten joints, upholster with ease, and apply
perfect finishes to their favorite furniture pieces. Includes special sections on buying
old furniture and replacing and restoring old finishes. An essential resource for the
collector and the woodworker. |
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More
Than 100 Furniture Repairs You Can Do Yourself: A practical handbook for
anyone who buys, sells, or owns furniture by Donna S. Morris
Paperback 272 pages
(Sep 25, 1998) ISBN: 0966567331 |
| The best and most comprehensive
"how to" book available. The only book to include repairing antique and
contemporary furniture, repairing wicker and bamboo furniture, repairing outdoor
furniture, weaving new seats, repairing trunks, mirrors, and practically every other type
of furniture in one volume. |
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Furniture
Repairs from A to Z: A Quick Reference Guide of Tips and Techniques by
Donna S. Morris
Paperback 128 pages
(Jun 8, 2000) ISBN: 096656734X |
| A convenient reference book filled
with practical tips for repairing and cleaning all of the furniture in your home- from
mirrors to upholstery and everything in between. Repairs can be safely and economically
done using items in your home, not expensive and dangerous chemicals. Some of the tips are
so simple, all they require are your bare hands. But they all work! |
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