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From books & DVDs to electronic equipment & art, everything needs a place to be stored & kept safe. Bookcases & shelves do that job, while reducing clutter, organising our lives & enhancing our decor. But who wants the junk you’ll find at discount stores, or to pay the high prices for custom pieces? Now, with the advice & instructions inside How to Make Bookshelves & Bookcases, anyone can learn to build their own functional & stylish furniture. The experts at American Woodworker Magazine have compiled their best articles on making shop-tested shelves & bookcases & provide clear instructions, exploded diagrams, step-by-step photographs, cutting lists & everything readers need for success. From rustic to contemporary, readers will find 19 projects for a sliding bookrack with Arts & Crafts details, a Swedish wall shelf you can make in an afternoon & a dovetailed bookcase & much more. Handsome, durable & strong, the shelves & bookcases inside this new, handy project guide are sure to beautify the home & provide years of usefulness.

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