Making Desks and Bookcases

Desks and bookcases are personal projects, crafted to your unique needs. Nick explores the myriads of possibilities, from a portable lap desk to a monumental pedestal desk, from simple open display shelves to an impressive breakfront. He provides charts of standard measurements for many types of desks and shelves. He reveal how to build shelves that don’t sag, how to design an ergonomic desk for maximum comfort, how to make tambours for roll-tops, how to ventilate cases that must hold electronics, and more. There are plans for a Country-style Letter Desk, Adjustable Bookshelves, Lap Desk, and Hanging Display Case. 128 pages, over 300 illustrations and photos in PDF format.

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