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OverviewStrong, durable, economical, easy to work with, and lightweight, cardboard boxes have all the qualities needed to create functional, and environmentally friendly, furniture for your home and/or office. Packed with 320+ color images and patterns, this guide provides detailed step-by-step techniques for building nine furniture designs, including chic chairs, a giraffe-shaped chest of drawers for a child's room, and an ultra-modern coffee table. Everything from lists of materials and tools to laying out, assembling, and finishing the furniture with a variety of paints and materials is included here. And after acquring the basic techniques, use the gallery section to develop your own furniture designs. This is an ideal home decor how-to book for anyone looking to repurpose cardboard and easily build functional and stylish furniture. AUTHOR: A former event and trade show planner with experience creating displays, Kiki Carton has been ""cardboarding"" for 6 years, pushing the limits of this reusable material. She lives in France where she teaches cardboard workshops and creates furniture on commission. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Kiki CartonPublisher: Schiffer Publishing Ltd Imprint: Schiffer Publishing Ltd Weight: 0.771kg ISBN: 9780764341519ISBN 10: 0764341510 Pages: 128 Publication Date: 14 November 2012 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationA former event and trade show planner with experience creating displays, Kiki Carton has been ""cardboarding"" for 6 years, pushing the limits of this reusable material. She lives in France where she teaches cardboard workshops and creates furniture on commission. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |