Book
Concrete countertops made simple : a step-by-step guide / Fu-Tung Cheng ; photographer, Matthew Millman. --
Record details
- ISBN: 1561588822 (pbk., v.r.)
- ISBN: 9781561588824 (pbk., v.r.)
- Physical Description: 106 p. : col. ill. + videodisc (4 3/4 in.)
- Publisher: Newtown, CT : Taunton Press, c2008.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Book and DVD guide"--Cover. DVD in pocket. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 103), Internet addresses (p. [102]) and index. |
| Immediate Source of Acquisition Note: | LSC 31.83 |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Concrete countertops > Design and construction. Concrete construction > Formwork. Countertops > Materials. |
Available copies
- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakeshore Branch | 684.16 Che | 31681002027464 | NONFICPBK | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
Accompanied by a host of color photographs, detailed drawings, and a DVD, a companion volume toConcrete Countertops offers a step-by-step, hands-on approach to guide readers through the process of designing, forming, pouring, finishing, and installing a beautiful, durable, and stylish countertop. Original. - Book News
California-based designer Cheng wrote Concrete Countertops for professionals, but here demonstrates how people can make and install their own concrete surfaces for kitchen and bathroom counters. The moving pictures on the video disk augment the still photographs showing each step of the process from gathering tools and planning through making molds, mixing and pouring, extracting, polishing, sealing, and installing. Annotation ©2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com) - Ingram Publishing ServicesWith his first bestselling book, Concrete Countertops, designer Fu-Tung Cheng brought homeowners and contractors an affordable, attractive alternative to expensive granite, marble, and man-made countertops. Now, he takes his concrete revolution one step further with this remarkable DVD/Book set. In seven simple steps, Cheng takes the reader through the process of designing, forming, pouring, finishing, and installing a concrete countertop that will look great and survive the test of time. Explaining the process like a chef guiding you through a recipe, Cheng shows that even an amateur with the simplest tools can produce fantastic results the very first time.
- Ingram Publishing ServicesWith his first bestselling book, ""Concrete Countertops,"" designer Fu-Tung Cheng brought homeowners and contractors an affordable, attractive alternative to expensive granite, marble, and man-made countertops. Now, he takes his concrete revolution one step further with this remarkable DVD/Book set. In seven simple steps, Cheng takes the reader through the process of designing, forming, pouring, finishing, and installing a concrete countertop that will look great and survive the test of time. Explaining the process like a chef guiding you through a recipe, Cheng shows that even an amateur with the simplest tools can produce fantastic results the very first time.
In seven simple steps, the clear, complete directions in this book and companion DVD give you everything you need to create a customized concrete countertop that's functional and attractive.
If building a concrete countertop doesn't strike you as a traditional home improvement project, you're right. But the detailed advice and step-by-step illustrations Concrete Countertops Made Simple, plus valuable demonstrations on the DVD, will help you create a flawless countertop in just two weeks âall with basic tools and materials.
For a fraction of the price you'd pay for granite, marble or any artificial material like Corian, you can make a beautiful concrete countertop to suit any décor. And by taking a complicated process and making it so utterly simple, best-selling author Fu-Tung Cheng makes your job enjoyable, affordable and rewarding.
- Random House, Inc.With his first bestselling book, ""Concrete Countertops,"" designer Fu-Tung Cheng brought homeowners and contractors an affordable, attractive alternative to expensive granite, marble, and man-made countertops. Now, he takes his concrete revolution one step further with this remarkable DVD/Book set. In seven simple steps, Cheng takes the reader through the process of designing, forming, pouring, finishing, and installing a concrete countertop that will look great and survive the test of time. Explaining the process like a chef guiding you through a recipe, Cheng shows that even an amateur with the simplest tools can produce fantastic results the very first time.
