Corner lamp table. 58 . simple but effective design. Placed in a corner between two loveseats, or units of a sectional sofa, it not only serves as a lamp and smoking accessory stand, but also offers space for magazines and beverages. Lumber List Thickness, Width, Length, Pieces in inches in inches in inches Description 2 Ц 40 40 Top and shelf 3 i - 91Л Top legs (dowels) 3 1 - Bottom legs (dowels) 3 и - зИ Dowels, through shelf 3 и - Щ Dowels, into top Figure 2.12 illustrates the construction in detail. All edges are rounded and sanded. In place of the wood top, plate glass with beveled edges and holes drilled above the top dowel legs would be in perfect tune with modern development. The glass can be attached to the tops of the legs by means of screws threaded through ornamental metal rosettes. Hanging Bookcase. Somewhat reminiscent of Chippendale, the restrained curves of this Colonial bookcase (Figure 2.13) support two shelves that will hold at least twenty averagesized books, a top shelf for bricabrac, and a small drawer for oddments. Lumber List Pieces Thickness, in inches Width, in inches Length, in inches Description 2 2 8 35 Sides 1 2 52 16 Top shelf 1 2 6 16 Middle shelf x 2 7 16 Bottom shelf 1 %G 16 19У Plywood back 1 2 4 16 Top spreader x У 22 5У Drawer front У 2У2 6 Drawer sides 1 %6 15 Drawer back x 3 sH 15 Drawer bottom 2 3G И 5У4 Drawer runs INDOOR FURNITURE CONSTRUCTION " Jcpuares Fig. 2.13. Hanging book case. This project can be cut from j4in. plywood or from solid stock, as preferred, and solid stock can be used for a gluedup back also. After the design shown in Figure 2.13 is copied on iin. squares it is laid out on one of the sidepieces, and the two sidepieces are then clamped together or bradded outside the usable area. Both sides can then be cut out at one time with a coping saw or jig saw. The exposed edges of the sides, shelves, and spreader are finished smooth by sanding. Rabbets sAe in. deep and in. wide are cut in the inner rear edges of the sides to receive the plywood back, and in the bottoms of the drawer front and sides for the 36 in. bottom panel. Blind dadoes }4 in. deep and % in. wide are cut in the sides of the bookcase the lengths of the respective shelves, measured at right angles to the back rabbet, w'th a J4 in. X У in. blind rabbet for the spreader. Dadoes sAe in. deep and % in. wide are cut in the center of the drawer sides for the runners. After the drawer parts are sanded the runners should be tested in their grooves for smooth fit. Three screw holes are drilled along the centers of each shelf dado and counterSunk %6 jn_ on the outside; two such holes are prepared for each end of the Preader. The bookcase can now be assembled with flathead screws and glue, dry, the back panel is bradded in place along its rabbet and screwed to the бо . back edges of the shelves. Countersunk screwheads are covered by glued plugs cut from close fitting dowels and sanded flush.