{"product_id":"doormaking-materials-techniques-and-projects-for-building-your-first-door-9781610352918","title":"Doormaking: Materials, Techniques, and Projects for Building Your First Door","description":"\u003cp\u003eFew pieces of furniture, save perhaps chairs, work as hard as doors. Building them to last, especially exterior doors, takes knowledge and experience that don't come from making other types of furniture, such as tables and bookcases. \u003ci\u003eDoormaking: Materials, Techniques and Projects for Building Your First Door\u003c\/i\u003e by woodworker Strother Purdy gathers all the information and guidance that both beginning and intermediate woodworkers need to be successful making their first door.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWhile covering the construction of the eight most popular doors, \u003ci\u003eDoormaking: Materials, Techniques and Projects for Building Your First Door\u003c\/i\u003e starts first by addressing the fundamentals: the basics of good design and proper construction technique, the pros-and-cons of common materials including wood and sheet goods, interior and exterior finishes, hardware and the fine points of hanging doors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOnce those key elements are covered, \u003ci\u003eDoormaking: Materials, Techniques and Projects for Building Your First Door\u003c\/i\u003e offers project chapters that walk the reader step-by-step through the construction of eight essential doors, explaining design and material choices in specific contexts, tool options and other considerations. The first four projects are easily accessible to a beginner while the remaining projects offer up some more challenging details for the intermediate woodworker. Also included are sidebars containing amusing anecdotes and mistake stories - each delivering tips as well as details for hanging a door - and an inspiring gallery of doors that are sure to inspire.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eDoormaking: Materials, Techniques and Projects for Building Your First Door\u003c\/i\u003e is a must for any woodworking hobbyist, professional craftsman, or DIY homeowner.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Linden Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/01\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781610352918\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 144\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.20lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.90h x 8.50w x 0.30d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/15\/2017\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Strother Purdy","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36661937864860,"sku":"9781610352918","price":22.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_45eb58d7-8828-4ead-8f27-da59a7132d9c.jpg?v=1603900622","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/doormaking-materials-techniques-and-projects-for-building-your-first-door-9781610352918","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}