Guerilla Furniture Design: How to Build Lean, Modern Furniture with Salvaged Materials
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.10 (507 Votes) |
Asin | : | B00VJ2SUWI |
Format Type | : | |
Number of Pages | : | 458 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-09-11 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Poor editing of instructions Amazon Customer I was excited to get this and try out some of the projects. I've now done three: the flat-pack sawhorses, the bracket chair and a bedside table.As a beginner "furniture maker" with some hack carpentry experience, it seemed like a good start of a book.But, the poor editing--which for a book such as this, should mean getting a third party . "Depends on what you are looking for" according to Amazon Customer. Not what I was expecting. I was hoping the furniture designs were made with more lasting materials like reclaimed woods and metals. Cardboard furniture is cool but not functional in a house with kids and pets. The instructions seemed easy enough, the layout is very well done, and the pictures are great, but I was hoping it was a little m. "Disappointed" according to Bobu5678. I was disappointed. He does a lot of conceptual stuff, with unconventional materials, cardboard, for example. I wouldn't spend time crafting a piece of furniture out of cardboard, because it won't last long enough. He states the cardboard id recycle-able, but even still if I'm going to spend time making furniture, I want it to last. A lo
It's a fantastic resource for the beginner and experienced maker alike!". "Will Holman put together a book full of great projects that will jump-start your creativity
Build stylish and functional furniture from salvaged materials. This innovative guide presents dozens of strategies for upcycling scrap cardboard, metal, plastic, or wood into dependable shelving units, sturdy tables, and fun lamps. With directions for 35 easy and inexpensive projects that include a Cardboard Cantilever Chair, a License Plate Bowl, a Conduit Coatrack, and much more, you’ll be inspired to start filling your home with unique high-style furniture that makes sense for both your wallet and the environment.