Thursday, April 26, 2018

Red Oak Book Case Cabinet in Recessed Wall

A client had a recessed wall that did not have much use, so a cabinet was designed and built for the space to store mostly books. This is red oak finished with Minwax special walnut stain color and lacquer.

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The base cabinet has doors which are inset each base cabinet having an adjustable shelf inside. The height of cabinet is 9 feet.

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This is located in the foyer of the house.

Monday, April 9, 2018

Oak Stair Hand Rail on Vertical Glass

The following is a oak hand rail that was installed which has a dado or rabbit on the underneath side which is slid over existing vertical glass which serves as the baluster plane. The rail has been pre-stained but is not finished.

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Above is the lower section and below is the segment that creates the turn at the inside corner left. The vertical suspended section does not have the groove in the bottom which would be visible.

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The upper section is shown below. A wall board has been added to the long section for support.

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Here is the profile at the upper corner.

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