How to Design and Build Your Ideal Woodshop by Bill Stankus

icture your ideal woodshop: tools neatly stored within reach, plenty of space for lumber and materials, ample ventilation, lighting and electrical outlets. Everything you need, exactly the way you want it. Whether your woodshop is in a garage, basement, outbuilding, attic or even a closet, you can make the most of your space and bring your ideal woodshop to life. The invaluable advice, layouts and planning tips inside show you how. From space management and tool setup to noise reduction and dust control, Bill Stankus covers every subject in detail. 02 bu 001-007 P6 9/23/08 8:53 PM Page 6. introduction Just how are we to determine what is an ideal woodshop? budgets and those with unlimited funds for setting up a woodshop. A few lucky individuals might in

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Plan your ideal woodshop-everything from lumber storage and ventilation to dust collection and lighting Avoid potential mistakes and injuries with safety-first checklists Make your woodshop environment comfortable and cozy Maximize space with ideas for building mobile storage units and workstations Create useful storage space and the perfect workbench Customize your woodshop, while considering layout and budget issues Seven examples of actual  . Seems like every How-To book is 128 pages, whether the subject is tiling, building a deck or renovating a bathroom. 8 pages of index and 60 pages devoted to the core topic.

Turn your vision of the perfect woodshop into reality!Picture your ideal woodshop: tools neatly stored within the reach, plenty of space for lumber and materials,. Bill Stankus writes in a style that is informative and entertaining - an important characteristic of any reference book. The floorplans of various shops, illustrations and photographs of professional shops were both useful and acted as a good tool to begin planning my shop. Information on shop safety, consideration of budgets and vairous tools and skills only increased my appreciation of this book. I have read other books on this subject and found THIS book to be the best read, with valuable and TIME-SAVING (very important!) advice. I just finished reading this book and although it is not the best book on the subject (call it a close second), I did find it a worthwhile read.

Bill Stankus (Author). I would have liked to see some concrete advice, some do's and don't, maybe even some plans for a really great workbench with notes on how to modify it for your situation. As a jumping-off place for brainstorming ideas, it was fine. As a real reference book, it was just not informative.

Picture your ideal woodshop: tools neatly stored within the reach. Avoid potential mistakes and injuries with safety-first checklists. Make your woodshop environment comfortable and cozy. Maximize space with ideas for building mobile storage units and workstations. Create useful storage space and the perfect workbench. Customize your woodshop, while considering layout and budget issues. Rate it . You Rated it .

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