In this illustrated guide, Steve Cory shows how to build sturdy face-frame cabinets in a variety of styles (Shaker, slab, cottage) and also includes a chapter on building bathroom vanities. Steve takes readers through each step of the project clearly explaining step-by-step how a less skilled builder with basic tools can build each component.
In this illustrated guide, Steve Cory shows how to build sturdy face-frame cabinets in a variety of styles (Shaker, slab, cottage) and also includes a chapter on building bathroom vanities. Steve takes readers through each step of the project clearly explaining step-by-step how a less skilled builder with basic tools can build each component.
A kitchen or bathroom renovation raises the value of a home. And with Building Kitchen Cabinets & Bathroom Vanities you'll discover how surprisingly straightforward it is to do. Author Steve Cory's heavily illustrated book which contains nearly 500 photos and drawings is a clear guide to building beautiful and sturdy kitchen and bathroom cabinets.
Easy to follow. Building face-frame cabinets in a variety of styles, including Shaker, slab, and cottage and for a fraction of what they would cost to buy is made simple with Cory's step-by-step instructions. Chapters are provided on:
Design, tools, and wood
Basic building methods
Wall cabinets, base cabinets, and drawer bodies
Building bathroom vanities
Finishing and installing techniques
For the novice craftsmen and more experienced woodworkers. Beginner craftsmen will be given the basic tools to build each component and will be challenged to successfully complete more complicated steps. More advanced home improvers, homebuilders, and woodworkers will also find valuable expert-level advice for beautiful designs and stress-free execution in Building Kitchen Cabinets & Bathroom Vanities.
Steve Cory is a builder, remodeler and author. He has written numerous books for Creative Homeowner. Steve lives and works in Chicago.
Nothing transforms the look and function of a kitchen or bathroom space and adds significantly to the value of a home like new cabinets and countertops. But mistakes can be costly. So whether you're building them or just installing them, your job is much easier when you arm yourself with the best information possible. The builder-tested techniques and methods in this book allow you to build and install high-quality, durable, and cost-efficient cabinets, vanities, and countertops for kitchens and baths or for any room in the house. From simple to elaborate, from budget to high-end, this book covers a range of cabinet, vanity, and countertop projects and gives you the technical help you need to get the job done right the first time."
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