{"product_id":"9781631867118","title":"Build Stuff with Wood - Make Awesome Projects with Basic Tools (Paperback)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eYour hands-on invitation to get building! This is the perfect resource for the beginner, the budget-conscious DIYer, and anyone looking to experience the satisfaction of creating with their hands.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExpert woodworker Asa Christiana walks readers through 14 projects that can be built using basic, accessible tools—the essentials you likely already own or can easily acquire.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLearn simple techniques for measuring, cutting, assembling, and finishing wood, making woodworking approachable whether you're working in a garage, a small apartment, or a vibrant community maker space.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a foreword by actor, humorist, and master woodworker Nick Offerman, the book also captures the deeper reward of woodworking—the satisfaction of making something real with your own hands.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProjects include clever storage solutions, sturdy furniture pieces, rustic décor, and unique gifts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBeginner-Friendly Approach: \u003c\/b\u003eThis book is tailored for those with little to no experience in woodworking. It emphasizes starting with a few portable power tools, such as a cordless drill and jigsaw, allowing you to dive right into the craft without feeling overwhelmed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eSkill Development: \u003c\/b\u003eAs you progress through the projects, you’ll learn how to enhance your toolkit with essential tools like a small router and doweling jig. These additions unlock new techniques and joinery options, expanding your woodworking capabilities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClear Instructions: \u003c\/b\u003eStep-by-step guidance, accompanied by detailed full-color photos, ensures that you can follow along easily and successfully complete each project, regardless of your skill level.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEmpowerment Through Craft: \u003c\/b\u003eDiscover the joy of woodworking, instilling creativity, and fostering a sense of accomplishment with each completed project.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Taunton Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68302111768827,"sku":"9781631867118","price":22.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0480\/7327\/7605\/files\/9781631867118.jpg?v=1791794599","url":"https:\/\/abramsandchronicle.co.uk\/products\/9781631867118","provider":"Abrams \u0026 Chronicle Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}