This text contains a comprehensive guide to furniture making, including
information on making tables, chairs, bookshelves, sideboards, chests,
and much more. Comprising detailed instructions and handy little tips,
this text is perfect for the amateur and will be of great value to
anyone with an interest in creating their own home furniture. The
sections of this book include: Equipment - Woods to Use - Tools; Very
Simple Bookshelves; Designing Furniture - A Bathroom Stool - Uneven
Legs; Table Making - Kitchen Table - Ornamental Tables; An Adjustable
Chair - Small Chairs; Cabinets and Chests, Staining and Polishing,
Kitchen Accessories - An Ironing Board - A Clothes Horse; et cetera. We
have elected to republish this antique text now due to its timeless
instructional value, and we proudly present it here complete with a new
introduction on making and restoring furniture.