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    Built-ins

    • a craftsperson bent down installing something in a kitchen that is being renovated

      Why I fit kitchen cabinet doors and drawers on site

      May 13, 2021

      It's a surefire way to get a perfect fit without breaking your back.

    • Designing built-ins for installation during a pandemic

      December 10, 2020

      You can have thoughtful details and an elegant fit, and STILL keep everyone safe.

    • How I bid a small job

      September 22, 2020

      Just because a job is small and affordable, that doesn't mean it can't be beautiful and last a lifetime

    • How to build hanging shelves with integrated lighting, Part 2: Installation

      September 9, 2020

      Shelves like these require careful planning and measuring, then measuring again, then testing your measurements, then testing again.

    • How to build hanging shelves with integrated lighting-part 1

      July 8, 2020

      Working on a project that involves opening up the wall between the kitchen and living room while keeping each one a distinct space, Nancy Hiller creates suspended shelves which act as a subtle divider.

    • On a Job Site, Improvisation Is the Name of the Game

      December 11, 2019

      If working on site has taught Nancy Hiller anything, it's how to think outside the box in order to get the job done.

    • Loose-pin butt hinges: a little play may be better than none

      July 10, 2019

      I’m working on a set of built-in cabinets in cherry for a late 1920s house in one of our town’s loveliest historic districts. There are two cabinets flanking a large…

    • Shop Made Uprights for a Modular Wall Unit

      June 4, 2019

      These uprights hold all the cases on my midcentury wall unit. The pairs of 45° holes along their length make the whole unit modular—so the cases can be rearranged. Accurate…

    • Designer’s Notebook: Better Built-ins

      February 8, 2017

      Synopsis: A room full of built-ins doesn’t have to be symmetrical and standardized. The space can have plenty of shapes, tones, and textures to please the eye and attract the…

    • Beautify Your Home with a Shaker Built-In

      July 28, 2011

      Build it in place, and the work goes surprisingly quickly

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