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Hammer Head: The Making of a Carpenter (Paperback)
by (shelved 6 times as carpentry)
avg rating 3.73 — 1,485 ratings — published 2015
A Carpenter's Life as Told by Houses (Hardcover)
by (shelved 5 times as carpentry)
avg rating 3.84 — 279 ratings — published 2011
A Place of My Own: The Education of an Amateur Builder (Paperback)
by (shelved 5 times as carpentry)
avg rating 3.86 — 5,698 ratings — published 1997
Carpentry (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as carpentry)
avg rating 4.50 — 32 ratings — published 1985
The Very Efficient Carpenter: Basic Framing for Residential Construction (Paperback)
by (shelved 4 times as carpentry)
avg rating 4.45 — 141 ratings — published 1992
Illustrated Cabinetmaking: How to Design and Construct Furniture That Works (Fox Chapel Publishing) Over 1300 Drawings & Diagrams for Drawers, Tables, Beds, Bookcases, Cabinets, Joints & Subassemblies
by (shelved 4 times as carpentry)
avg rating 4.28 — 167 ratings — published 1998
The Complete Guide to Custom Shelves & Built-ins: Build Custom Add-ons to Create a One-of-a-kind Home (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as carpentry)
avg rating 3.33 — 21 ratings — published 2007
House: The New York Times Bestseller About Homebuilding, Craftsmanship, and the American Dream (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as carpentry)
avg rating 4.01 — 2,527 ratings — published 1985
The Genius of Japanese Carpentry: Secrets of an Ancient Craft (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as carpentry)
avg rating 4.13 — 63 ratings — published 1995
The Complete Manual of Woodworking: A Detailed Guide to Design, Techniques, and Tools for the Beginner and Expert (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as carpentry)
avg rating 4.16 — 345 ratings — published 1989
Japanese Woodworking Tools: Their Tradition, Spirit and Use (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as carpentry)
avg rating 4.44 — 149 ratings — published 1984
Circular Work in Carpentry and Joinery (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as carpentry)
avg rating 4.09 — 11 ratings — published 1992
The Complete Japanese Joinery (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as carpentry)
avg rating 4.36 — 135 ratings — published 2000
Understanding Wood (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as carpentry)
avg rating 4.33 — 288 ratings — published 1980
Woodworking: The Complete Step-By-Step Manual (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as carpentry)
avg rating 4.28 — 108 ratings — published
The Complete Book of Woodworking: Step-by-Step Guide to Essential Woodworking Skills, Techniques, Tools and Tips (Landauer) 40+ Easy-to-Follow Projects and Plans, 1,200+ Photos, and Carpentry Basics
by (shelved 2 times as carpentry)
avg rating 4.06 — 143 ratings — published 2002
Carpentry and Building Construction (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as carpentry)
avg rating 4.34 — 41 ratings — published 1981
Framing Floors, Walls and Ceilings: Floors, Walls, and Ceilings (For Pros By Pros)
by (shelved 2 times as carpentry)
avg rating 3.74 — 23 ratings — published 1996
Woodworking for Beginners (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as carpentry)
avg rating 3.15 — 13 ratings — published 1998
The Age of Wood: Our Most Useful Material and the Construction of Civilization (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as carpentry)
avg rating 3.69 — 1,342 ratings — published 2020
Step-By-Step Cabinets & Shelves (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as carpentry)
avg rating 2.60 — 5 ratings — published 2000
The Complete Guide to Decks (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as carpentry)
avg rating 3.59 — 86 ratings — published 1999
The Visual Handbook of Building and Remodeling (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as carpentry)
avg rating 4.30 — 213 ratings — published 1941
New Built-Ins Idea Book (Taunton Home Idea Books)
by (shelved 2 times as carpentry)
avg rating 3.69 — 51 ratings — published 2005
Building with Secondhand Stuff: How to Reclaim, Repurpose, Re-use & Upcycle Salvaged & Leftover Materials (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as carpentry)
avg rating 3.66 — 70 ratings — published
The Anarchist's Design Book (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as carpentry)
avg rating 4.65 — 231 ratings — published
Roman Woodworking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as carpentry)
avg rating 4.62 — 13 ratings — published 2007
Hybrid Woodworking: Blending Power & Hand Tools for Quick, Quality Furniture (Popular Woodworking)
by (shelved 2 times as carpentry)
avg rating 4.30 — 213 ratings — published 2013
Working Alone: Practical tips for carpenters working solo, from lifting safely to clever jigs. (For Pros by Pros)
by (shelved 2 times as carpentry)
avg rating 4.03 — 112 ratings — published 1999
Good Clean Fun: Misadventures in Sawdust at Offerman Woodshop (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as carpentry)
avg rating 4.06 — 3,877 ratings — published 2016
The Soul of a Tree: A Master Woodworker's Reflections (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as carpentry)
avg rating 4.47 — 440 ratings — published 1981
HomeSkills Building Decks: All the Information You Need to Design & Build Your Own Deck (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as carpentry)
avg rating 3.71 — 7 ratings — published
Making Shoji (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as carpentry)
avg rating 4.26 — 34 ratings — published 2000
Woodworking Joinery by Hand: Innovative Techniques Using Japanese Saws and Jigs (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as carpentry)
avg rating 3.43 — 7 ratings — published
Carpentry and Building Construction, Carpentry Applications (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as carpentry)
avg rating 5.00 — 1 rating — published 2003
CNC Router Essentials: Basics for Mastering the Most Innovative Tool in Your Workshop (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as carpentry)
avg rating 4.25 — 8 ratings — published
How to Make Workbenches & Shop Storage Solutions: 28 Projects to Make Your Workshop More Efficient from the Experts at American Woodworker (Fox Chapel Publishing) Torsion Boxes, Outfeed Tables, & More
by (shelved 1 time as carpentry)
avg rating 4.08 — 25 ratings — published 2011
Joints: A Woodworker's Guide (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as carpentry)
avg rating 3.50 — 2 ratings — published
Built-Ins, Cabinets & Shelves: Carpentry projects for custom storage that make the most of every inch. (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as carpentry)
avg rating 4.00 — 2 ratings — published
I Can Do That - Furniture Projects: 20 Easy & Fun Woodworking Projects to Build Your Skills (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as carpentry)
avg rating 3.33 — 3 ratings — published
AWS Cabinet Fabrication Handbook (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as carpentry)
avg rating 2.00 — 1 rating — published
Great Book of Woodworking Tips: Over 650 Ingenious Workshop Tips, Techniques, and Secrets from the Experts at American Woodworker (Fox Chapel Publishing) Shop-Tested and Photo-Illustrated
by (shelved 1 time as carpentry)
avg rating 4.45 — 42 ratings — published 2012
Identifying Wood: Accurate Results with Simple Tools (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as carpentry)
avg rating 4.44 — 73 ratings — published 1990
Building a Timeless House in an Instant Age (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as carpentry)
avg rating 4.03 — 69 ratings — published 2014
Get Your House Right: Architectural Elements to Use & Avoid (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as carpentry)
avg rating 4.28 — 401 ratings — published 2007
Carpentry Basics for DIY Homeowners: Build and Repair with Confidence (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as carpentry)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
Axe Hacks for Making Shacks (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as carpentry)
avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
The Tool Book: A Tool Lover's Guide to Over 200 Hand Tools (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as carpentry)
avg rating 3.95 — 82 ratings — published 2018
Doormaking and Window-making (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as carpentry)
avg rating 4.27 — 15 ratings — published 2013
Longitude: The True Story of a Lone Genius Who Solved the Greatest Scientific Problem of His Time (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as carpentry)
avg rating 3.99 — 77,953 ratings — published 1995
“Like a carpenter with two broken legs at the bottom of a beautiful staircase. Maybe I can't climb the stairs, ma'am, but at least let me admire the workmanship.”
― The Never-Open Desert Diner
― The Never-Open Desert Diner
“Perhaps that’s why he became so interested in history, […] He felt that if you read everything and put the pieces all together the real truth would emerge. It would be, somehow, like carpentry. Everything would fit together just so, and you would see in the end something like ‘a perfect building called the past.”
― No Great Mischief
― No Great Mischief
