Painted bookcase

comments (1) June 7th, 2009 in Reader's Gallery

GrosseDesign GrosseDesign, member
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These bookcases are painted poplar with stained oak counters to match the oak flooring. The tops have arched openings to reflect other arch details in the house. The two end sections of shelves are stepped back to allow more light in from the window. I also designed and built the mantle.


Design or Plan used: My own design - Greg Grosse
posted in: Reader's Gallery, cabinet, period interpretation, bookcase, built-in, poplar, red oak


Comments (1)

TomCA TomCA writes: Hey Greg - how did you get the very nice trim detail around the face frames? Routed in or applied after? Cheers Tom CA
Posted: 1:53 am on February 4th

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