Contained within this antique book is a timeless guide to carpentry and joinery for the house. Including ideas for the improvement of every area of the house, this detailed guide will be of considerable value to the DIY enthusiast and makes for a great addition to collections of woodworking literature. Complete with many helpful diagrams and handy tips, this text is perfect for the beginner and constitutes the perfect home carpeting manual. The chapters of this book include: 'Workshops within the Dwelling-House; their Furniture and Fittings, Tools and Appliances', 'Their Uses and Abuses-Those that are absolutely necessary', 'Improvements and Fittings in Hall and Entrance', 'Staircases and Modes and Means of improving them', and many more. We are proud to republish this antique text here complete with a new introduction on woodworking. | Carpentry and Joinery for the House by Francis Chilton-young, Paperback | Indigo Chapters