Home Woodworking Projects: Beautiful & Functional Items for Every Room

These 24 easy-to-complete woodworking projects are designed for woodworkers of all skill levels, and will fill real needs in every home, from the glass-topped Display Coffee Table, cozy Double Rocker, and elegant Fireplace Mantel to the Gardener’s Bench and handy Materials Cart for the workshop. Each project was selected for its ease of construction, and is accompanied by a materials shopping list, straightforward diagrams, and creative finishing tips. There’s advice for ensuring that seat-backs won’t twist, tips for creating “invisible” butt joints that hide seams, and using alignment jigs to keep drawers level and solid. More than 300 color photographs, diagrams, and charts make it easy to see how the projects are completed.