Reimagine your ideal woodworking environment with "The Workshop Book" by Scott Landis, featuring a special foreword by woodworking legend Roy Underhill. This timeless 216-page resource remains the definitive guide to creating the perfect workshop space since its original publication in 1991.
Key Features:
- Author: Scott Landis
- Foreword: Roy Underhill
- Format: Hardbound with sewn binding
- Pages: 216
- Publisher: Lost Art Press
- Materials: FSC-certified recycled paper, produced entirely in USA
Content Highlights:
- Comprehensive tour of North America's most inspiring woodworking spaces
- 20 detailed floor plans covering basement shops, sheds, mobile workshops, and purpose-built facilities
- Practical guidance on shop layout optimization for spaces of all sizes
- Essential information on tool storage, lumber organization, and supply management
- Expert advice on workshop heating, lighting, electrical systems, and dust collection
Unique Aspects:
- Richly illustrated with photographs of diverse workshop environments
- Personal narrative of the author's quest to define elements for his own dream shop
- Timeless advice applicable to woodworkers at any experience level
- Solutions for maximizing functionality in limited spaces
This classic woodworking text serves as both practical reference and inspirational guide for anyone creating or upgrading their workshop. Whether you're establishing your first dedicated space or refining a longtime shop setup, Landis' thoughtful exploration provides the blueprint for developing a workspace that enhances your woodworking journey.
The Lost Art Press edition ensures this indispensable resource remains available to future generations of woodworkers. Built with the same commitment to quality found in all their publications, this durable hardbound volume features a sewn binding designed to withstand decades of reference use in your workshop environment.
Discover how thoughtful shop design can transform your woodworking experience—making your time more productive, your work more enjoyable, and your results more satisfying.