This book is a storehouse of woodworking projects to keep your shop humming. They're easy to make but elegant in appearance. Like most good designs, their beauty is in their simplicity. You can build every one of these projects with an amateurs tools and techniques. Your results will be impressive and attractive. You'll be proud to tell your friends and guests that you built them yourself. Every project in the book is solidly in the American tradition. In fact, most of them are classic designs from rural America, carefully measured and drawn, with step-by-step instructions prepared by woodworkers with years of experience. They contain everything you need to know, including sources for uncommon hardware, tips and suggestions for more efficient work, and separate instructions for more widely useful techniques.