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How to combine an assortment of cabinets, a bookshelf and drawing table topped with hollow-core doors for a desk surface to create an office in a 7-ft. square corner area.
APARTMENT LIFE Apr 1978 (v.10#4) pg. 66

Photo shows how to make a desk, shelves and cabinet from plywood for an office in a nook. Est. cost: $85.
BETTER HOMES & GARDENS Jul 1972 (v.50#7) pg. 76

At your service. A classic armoire-style cabinet with frame-and-panel doors, crown molding, and interior shelving and drawers is adapted to hold a coffee maker, microwave and small refrigerator for use in a home office.
CANADIAN HOME WORKSHOP Jun 2001 (v.24#8) pg. 29

Complete office set. Sturdy contemporary styled office furniture you can build for yourself. Consists of desk, chair, lamp, bookshelves, filing cabinet, tray and pencil box. Part 1. Desk, chair, and lamp.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Oct 1980 (v.4#1) pg. 25

Complete office set. Part 2. Bookcase and filing cabinet.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Nov 1980 (v.4#2) pg. 25

Complete office set. Part 3. Pencil holder and an organizer tray for mail and papers.
CANADIAN WORKSHOP Dec 1980 (v.4#3) pg. 49

How to repair and repaint used office furniture. How to apply new plastic laminate over an existing laminated desk top.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #236 Feb 1983 (v.33#2) pg. 28

Build your own modular office furniture out of particle board, plastic laminate and oak trim. Designs for use with small computer systems are shown.
FAMILY HANDYMAN #236 Feb 1983 (v.33#2) pg. 34

Conference tables. Upscale commissions from shop to boardroom. An overview of design, construction, and assembly techniques especially adapted for large tables.
FINE WOODWORKING #82 May-Jun 1990 pg. 86

Hideaway office/cabinet opens to provide desk space, an accordian file, magazine rack, storage drawers and a supply cabinet. Est. cost: $50.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #508 Sep 1970 (v.66) pg. 102

Build a mini-office for your home. Two front doors of this cabinet swing open to reveal a lighted desk area with lots of storage for papers and supplies. Built of birch plywood. Est. cost: $75.
MECHANIX ILLUSTRATED #557 Oct 1974 (v.70) pg. 40

Home office wall unit has a six-cabinet base (29"x109"x28" high). Four cabinets have adjustable shelving. The other two each have two letter-size file drawers. Open bookshelves (13"x109"x55" high) sit on top of the cabinets.
POPULAR MECHANICS Apr 1996 (v.173#4) pg. 100

A table for all reasons. A large boardroom table is used to illustrate the process of taking a woodworking commission from the initial brief to final assembly.
WOODWORKER Mar 1990 (v.94#3) pg. 228

Home office furniture. Cabinets are (1) a two-drawer letter-size file unit and (2) a typewriter cabinet that has storage for office supplies, a shelf to provide work space and a platform to hold a portable typewriter.
WORKBENCH Mar-Apr 1972 (v.28#2) pg. 36
Correction WORKBENCH Jul-Aug 1972 (v.28#4) pg. 49

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