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September 17, 2009 Off

Another new timber sash window

By in Sash windows
Timber sash window

The window pictured here is now ready to glaze and install. It is to replace a window at a Victorian property in Brighton. The original has suffered from rot and had been damaged by ivy. This photo shows the window glazed and installed: For more information on sash windows repair & replacement please follow this [...]

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September 9, 2009 Off

Fitted wardrobes in beech

By in Cabinets
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This project was to build and fit a large beech veneered wardrobe, pictured below. This four door wardrobe comprises 2 cabinets, one fitted with shelves, the other with 2 hanging rails. As the wardrobe was for a third floor bedroom I made it in several smaller pieces and put it all together once it …

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September 5, 2009 Off

Bookcase & TV/media unit

By in Shelving
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The bookcase and tv/media unit pictured here were made for a client in Hove. The design & style is along the lines of some similar pieces I built in the past, see here and here. Click photos to enlarge. Further examples of shelving here. Contact me here.

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September 1, 2009 Off

Wardrobes with sliding doors

By in Cabinets
White_fitted_wardrobe

The large fitted wardrobe from the last blog post is now finished. This triple wardrobe includes 4 hanging rails and 8 drawers. The cabinets are constructed from melamine laminated MDF. The sliding doors are grooved to emulate traditional paneled doors and finished with satinwood paint.

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July 23, 2009 Off

Fitted Wardrobe

By in Miscellaneous
wardrobe-eaton

Work In progress: I am currently building and installing a large fitted wardrobe. Doors and drawers to follow… I will add further photos as the work progresses. Update: Drawers fitted, and sliding doors have now been hung: Update: Doors now primed and painted:

June 30, 2009 Off

Cabinets with shelving unit

By in Cabinets, Miscellaneous, Shelving
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For this project I built and installed custom made shelving and storage units for clients in Brighton & Hove. The photograph (click to enlarge) shows one of a pair units. The cupboards and shelves were built to the clients specification in my Hove workshop. The example pictured here is a made-to-measure cabinet built to house [...]

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