Shoji: How to Design, Build, and Install Japanese Screens

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$42.60 - $300.00
UPC:
9781568365336
Binding:
Paperback
Publication Date:
2013-08-02
Release Date:
2013-08-02
Author:
Jay Van Arsdale
Language:
english
Edition:
1

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Product Overview

Japanese-style shoji screens are translucent, wooden-lattice panels that subtly transform light and space and add an elegant touch to any decor. This book contains all the information you need to design and make shoji for your own home or apartment.

Features
Notes on aesthetics and design fundamentals
Complete how-to guide covering basic construction methods, screen materials, and wood selection
Home projects, including window inserts, sliding and hanging screens, glass panel shoji, double- and single-sided shoji, skylight shoji, decorative wall boxes, and floor and table lanterns
Introduction to Japanese hand tools and planing and joinery techniques
Sample lattice patterns, photographs, and line drawings for design and remodeling ideas
List of suppliers

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