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Philip Schmidt

Philip Schmidt

About the Author

Philip Schmidt has been teaching readers how to do things for almost two decades. A former carpenter and longtime writer and editor, he is the author of 18 books, including PlyDesign, Decorating with Architectural Details, and The Complete Guide to Treehouses. He lives in Colorado with his wife, two daughters, and too many leftover building materials.

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The Perfect Catch of Tattoo Fish
The Perfect Catch of Tattoo Fish

The Perfect Catch of Tattoo Fish

Text by Philip Schmidt, Illustrated by Jennifer Clausen

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Install Your Own Solar Panels
Install Your Own Solar Panels

Install Your Own Solar Panels

by Joseph Burdick, by Philip Schmidt

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PlyDesign
PlyDesign

PlyDesign

by Philip Schmidt

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