Clever Home Design relies on ample, well-placed storage to help a house feel like a home. From a place to store well-loved books and keepsakes to smart hideaways for shoes and sporting goods, the storage spaces in a home help life function better. This comprehensive collection from the editors of Fine Woodworking and Fine Home-building magazines is the ultimate guide to designing and building storage spaces that work for you, whether it's a simple, freestanding bookcase or a functional island for a gourmet kitchen. Learn how to: Choose materials that fit your project needs. Design add-ons and enhancements to shelves and cabinets. Create useful storage solutions in odd spaces. Craft unique bookcases that are as artful as they are useful. Explore custom-designed built-ins from the experts.

Complete with advice on the nuances of design, construction, and installation, Bookcases, Built-Ins & Cabinets will inspire carpenters, woodworkers, and DIY-ers of all skill levels to create practical yet beautiful units for keeping life straight. Visit www.finewoodworking.com and www.finehomebuilding.com to learn about Fine Woodworking magazine and Fine Homebuilding magazine and other woodworking and homebuilding products from The Taunton Press. Look for other Taunton Press books wherever books are sold.