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Competition: five DIY Furniture books to be won

Competition: five DIY Furniture books to be won

Competition: Dezeen and publishers Laurence King are offering readers the chance to win one of five copies of DIY Furniture: a step by step guide.

The book shows you how to build a selection of designer furniture by the likes of Peter Marigold and Erwin Zwiers, by following annotated diagrams.

Competition: five DIY Furniture books to be won

Each project has a description of the piece as well as the materials and tools needed for its construction.

Competition: five DIY Furniture books to be won

Biographies of the designers are included at the back.

Competition: five DIY Furniture books to be won

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Competition: five DIY Furniture books to be won

Five winners will be selected at random and notified by email. Winners’ names will be published in a future edition of our Dezeenmail newsletter and at the bottom of this page. Dezeen competitions are international and entries are accepted from readers in any country.

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Competition: five DIY Furniture books to be won

Here is some more information about the book from Laurence King Publishing Ltd.:


Featuring 30 designs by leading designer-makers from around the world DIY Furniture shows you how to use simple techniques to make stunning designer furniture from scratch.

Competition: five DIY Furniture books to be won

Along with designs for seating and storage, the book also features projects for making your own bed, wardrobe, lighting and garden furniture. Each project features hand-drawn diagrams with short, easy-to-follow instructions on how to build the piece.

Competition: five DIY Furniture books to be won

All the projects can be easily assembled using common materials to be found at the local hardware store, allowing the reader to create unique designer pieces at a fraction of the normal cost. Brief biographies of all the featured designers are included at the end of the book.

Congratulations to the winners! Jessyca Fan in Canada, Maritza Cafatti in Australia Raymond Barberousse in the USA, and Alex Maxwell and Victoria Boland in the UK all won copies of DIY Furniture.