The exact dividing line between joinery and carpentry is sometimes difficult to define, but generally carpentry is taken to mean 'the constructional woodwork' and joinery refers to the finishing process. This text contains a detailed discussion of these two disciplines, including information on tools, materials, and technique. A great handbook for anyone with an interest in woodworking, this comes complete with easy-to-follow instructions and handy illustrations, making it of value to both the amateur and those with previous experience. The chapters of this book include: 'The Selection and...

This fascinating book contains a detailed and easy-to-follow guide to designing and constructing doors and door frames for the home. It includes helpful information on subjects ranging from choosing the materials to finishing your products. Encompassing a wealth of handy diagrams, and written with the beginner in mind, this book is perfect for anyone interested in making their own doors and makes for a great addition to collections of DIY literature. The chapters of this book include: 'Doors', 'Door Frames', 'Furniture for Batten Doors', 'Panelled Doors', 'Miscellaneous Panel Mouldings',...