Transforming Your Kitchen with Stock Cabinetry: Design, Select, and Install for a Custom Look at the Right Price
Autor Jonathan Benson, Sherry Bensonen Limba Engleză Paperback – 30 sep 2010
Creating a dream kitchen no longer has to involve the budget-busting price tag of custom-made cabinets. Author and cabinetmaker Jonathan Benson shows how to transform a kitchen using money-saving stock cabinetry and a well-thought-out plan. This book will arm the do-it-yourselfer with everything they need to know about cabinet shopping and installation, the pros and cons of various countertop materials, and how to live within a construction zone. The author's wife, Sherry Benson, a former executive chef, adds a unique touch to the book with tips for creating an organzied and efficient kitchen that any cook would be proud of.
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9781565233959
ISBN-10: 1565233956
Pagini: 159
Dimensiuni: 218 x 281 x 12 mm
Greutate: 0.61 kg
Editura: Fox Chapel Publishing
ISBN-10: 1565233956
Pagini: 159
Dimensiuni: 218 x 281 x 12 mm
Greutate: 0.61 kg
Editura: Fox Chapel Publishing
Cuprins
Introduction Chapter 1: Inspiration Gallery
Chapter 2: Stock Cabinet Kitchen Transformaions*Manhattan Makeover*A Complete UpdateChapter 3: Lessons In Design*Likes and Dislikes*Budget*14 Ways to Save Money*Work Triangle*Kitchen Layout*Universal DesignChapter 4: All About Cabinets*Three Categories of Cabinets*Materials*Pricing*Face Frame vs. Frameless*What to Look for in Cabinets*Door and Drawer Fronts*Standard Cabinet Dimensions*Special Cabinets*Getting OrganizedChapter 5: Tear Out & Construction*How to Live in a COnstruction Zone*Tear Out*Soffits*Ceilings*Order of WorkChapter 6: Cabinet Installation*Tools*Finding Level*The First Cabinet*Leveling the First Cabinet*Adding Cabinets*Filling Voids*Base Cabinets*Altering Base Cabinets*Crown Molding*Handles and PullsChapter 7: Countertops*Pricing and Pros/Cons*Granite and Granite Tile*Engineered Stone*Ceramic Tile*Plastic Laminate*Solid Surface*Wood*Cast Concrete*Stainless Steel*Countertop Height*Countertop and Backsplash InstallationIndex
Chapter 2: Stock Cabinet Kitchen Transformaions*Manhattan Makeover*A Complete UpdateChapter 3: Lessons In Design*Likes and Dislikes*Budget*14 Ways to Save Money*Work Triangle*Kitchen Layout*Universal DesignChapter 4: All About Cabinets*Three Categories of Cabinets*Materials*Pricing*Face Frame vs. Frameless*What to Look for in Cabinets*Door and Drawer Fronts*Standard Cabinet Dimensions*Special Cabinets*Getting OrganizedChapter 5: Tear Out & Construction*How to Live in a COnstruction Zone*Tear Out*Soffits*Ceilings*Order of WorkChapter 6: Cabinet Installation*Tools*Finding Level*The First Cabinet*Leveling the First Cabinet*Adding Cabinets*Filling Voids*Base Cabinets*Altering Base Cabinets*Crown Molding*Handles and PullsChapter 7: Countertops*Pricing and Pros/Cons*Granite and Granite Tile*Engineered Stone*Ceramic Tile*Plastic Laminate*Solid Surface*Wood*Cast Concrete*Stainless Steel*Countertop Height*Countertop and Backsplash InstallationIndex
Recenzii
For home-owners who don’t have the ability to make their own custom cabinets or the finances to have some made, this is a perfect alternative ߝ installing the ready-made variety. With the inspirational photos and the step-by-step directions, the idea of a new kitchen space is definitely a possibility! - Home Refurbers.com
Truth be told, there are a lot of great money-saving tips, especially on countertop and appliance selection. The authors certainly know their way around a kitchen - Sherry is an executive chef and Jonathan is a licensed general contractor - and they've owned a restaurant. - Woodshop News
Truth be told, there are a lot of great money-saving tips, especially on countertop and appliance selection. The authors certainly know their way around a kitchen - Sherry is an executive chef and Jonathan is a licensed general contractor - and they've owned a restaurant. - Woodshop News
"For home-owners who don't have the ability to make their own custom cabinets or the finances to have some made, this is a perfect alternative - installing the ready-made variety. With the inspirational photos and the step-by-step directions, the idea of a new kitchen space is definitely a possibility!" - Home Refurbers.com
"Truth be told, there are a lot of great money-saving tips, especially on countertop and appliance selection. The authors certainly know their way around a kitchen - Sherry is an executive chef and Jonathan is a licensed general contractor - and they've owned a restaurant. "- Woodshop News
Notă biografică
Jonathan Benson is a licensed general contractor, and runs his own furniture and cabinet-making business called Jonathan Benson Furniture Design. He and his wife, Sherry, an executive chef, were also successful restaurant owners. Their combined experience lends a unique perspective to the book's coverage of kitchen design and efficiency. Jonathan is the author of Woodworker's Guide to Bending Wood, Woodworker's Guide to Veneering and Inlay, and contributes articles to Woodworker West.
Textul de pe ultima copertă
Make Your Dream Kitchen an Affordable Reality With so many attractive stock cabinetry designs available, creating the kitchen of your dreams no longer involves the budget-busting price tag of custom-made cabinets. In fact, you'll be amazed as cabinetmaker Jonathan Benson shows you how to beautifully - and affordably -- transform your kitchen by using money-saving stock cabinetry and a well-thought-out plan. With extensive input from his wife, Sherry, a former executive chef and restaurant owner, Benson takes you through the planning process that will help you create a kitchen space that meets the needs of your entire family. And, by working as a team, the Bensons show you that a kitchen remodeling effort can go smoothly, even when opinions differ and your life has turned into a construction zone. Transforming Your Kitchen with Stock Cabinetry will arm you with everything you need to know before going cabinet shopping as well as show you how to install them once they've been purchased. Plus, you'll get the pros and cons of various countertop materials. If you want to get a custom look at the right price, join the Bensons as they put you in the heart of their own remodeling project and ultimately guide you to dream kitchen success.
Descriere
Take the stress out of kitchen remodeling with advice on how to plan it, and do it affordably using stock cabinets, with the help of remodeling pro Jonathan Benson.