When a ring cannot be removed easily from the finger, take a string or thread and draw one end through between the ring and the…
How to Make a Rat Trap – A boy, while playing in the yard close to a grain house, dug a hole and buried an…
How to Cane a Chair – There are but few households that do not have at least one or two chairs without a seat or…
The method used by the British navy yards for waterproofing and painting canvas so it will not become stiff and cracked is as follows: One…
The mission library table, the drawings for which are here given, has been found well proportioned and of pleasing appearance. It can be made of…
How to Make a Wooden Porch Swing – The material needed for making this porch swing chair are two pieces of round wood 2-1/2 in.…
How to Build a Roll Top Desk The Desk Complete The materials for this roll top desk can be purchased from a mill dressed and…
How to make a piano bench – Excerpt from the book: Mission Furniture – HOW TO MAKE IT – PART I POPULAR MECHANICS HANDBOOKS CHICAGO,…
A MISSION WASTE-PAPER BASKET Excerpt from the book:Mission Furniture – HOW TO MAKE IT – PART IPOPULAR MECHANICS HANDBOOKS CHICAGO,Printed 1909 Waste-Paper Basket to Match…
STYLES OF CHAIRS – THE 40 STYLES OF CHAIRS (embracing the period from 3000 B.C. to 1900 A.D.) Excerpt from the book:Mission Furniture – HOW…