Dining Tables: Outstanding Projects from America's Best Craftsmen (Furniture Projects)
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| Rating | : | 4.69 (848 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1561584916 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-06-19 |
| Language | : | English |
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Kim Carleton Graves is a contributor for Taunton Press titles including Dining Tables.
Just what you need if your going to build a dining table Dining room tables are different in complexity than smaller tables, so its apropos that Taunton chose to put these tables in a separate book from their Tables book. I have both, and have built projects out of both. The Dining Table book deals has a nice layout and design section in the beginning where it describes the minimum and ideal dimensions for tables built for certain numbers of people.The book contains a nice selections of projects, including a trestle table (pictured on the front cover), a shaker style kitchen table (which I built), various expandable tables, and a. Everything I Expected, and More! John R. Bradford I bought this book looking for a design I could use for a dining room table. What I found was not only a design that I loved, but clear step-by-step instructions, drawings, and great photographs. The section on table building basics which covers table size and clearance, wood movement, and torsion box construction was extremely informative.. "Dining Tables" according to Clifford R. O'bryan. There are some good projects in the book but there are some pretty significant holes in the directions.I am a relatively experienced woodworker and there are some techniques that he uses that could have used more explanation. He just glosses over too many things
About the AuthorKim Carleton Graves is a contributor for Taunton Press titles including Dining Tables.
These projects are designed to provide a suitable place for a gathering, as well as enhance a family's special occasions.. The sixth book in Taunton's Furniture Projects series, Dining Tables features nine attractive, practical projects in a variety of different styles. There's Country, Shaker, traditional Colonial, even Queen Anne