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Display Case
This is my freshly completed display case for jewelry atelier Love & Luxe in San Francisco. It...
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pre-sanding walnut in progress
work from the first couple of days. The dovetails (my first ones!) have been cut and the piece has been milled. All fits well
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clean fresh wood!
Door work.
The goal is to create a door that slides up and down parallel to the wall. It will have a counter...
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Tacking the steel rails
A time consuming process... The rails have to be perfectly parallel, with no twist or warp.
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Handles, and latches
Some vintage finds, and some scrap steel- see next photo for finished components.
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Components
first dry run
About a month and a half in and I still don't know for sure if it is going to even work. The rails...
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Maple Brackets
mmmm Maple - Both maple and walnut smell awesome in the shop. I had some fun working these pieces.
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Steel back plate
The back of the display is a sheet of 16ga steel. (about 1/16th of an inch) This will allow for...
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Installation
One of my favorite things to do! I love seeing the plan come together.
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Finished and Installed
you can see the door slide and pulley in action in this photo and the next.
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Finished and Installed
The counter weight system makes the door almost effortless to lift.
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