{"id":19,"date":"2007-10-09T13:44:31","date_gmt":"2007-10-09T17:44:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/2007\/10\/09\/cabinet-design\/"},"modified":"2010-04-24T03:01:04","modified_gmt":"2010-04-24T07:01:04","slug":"cabinet-design","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/2007\/10\/09\/cabinet-design\/","title":{"rendered":"Cabinet Design"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I finally finished the cabinet I&#8217;ve been working on for the last while. I&#8217;m pretty happy with it, but everything would have been much easier (and much, much quicker) with a shop. The entire thing was built with hand tools on my dining room table. <\/p>\n<p>ngg_shortcode_0_placeholder<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s all baltic birch plywood, with full extension drawer slides. The handles are bent into the drawer fronts &#8211; the bottom left corner is bent out about an inch. It turns out that this is pretty easy to grab, and doesn&#8217;t catch much dust.<\/p>\n<p>ngg_shortcode_1_placeholder<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<p>The cabinet is designed to fit in a specific space, so the dimensions were set ahead of time. The goal of the design is to be clean and modern, with a natural, organic presentation. The drawer fronts are reminiscent of  bark peeling off a tree. Before I put the drawers in, the cabinet looked more futuristic or pod-like than I had envisioned, so I was a little bit worried. After seeing the final product, I think the flatness of the fronts, along with the bent detail balance out the cabinet, and together they create a pretty nice effect.<\/p>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\"><!--\ngoogle_ad_client = \"pub-0040724383576634\";\n\/* 468x60, created 10\/18\/08 *\/\ngoogle_ad_slot = \"4386651523\";\ngoogle_ad_width = 468;\ngoogle_ad_height = 60;\n\/\/-->\n<\/script><br \/>\n<script type=\"text\/javascript\"\nsrc=\"http:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/show_ads.js\">\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I finally finished the cabinet I&#8217;ve been working on for the last while. I&#8217;m pretty happy with it, but everything would have been much easier (and much, much quicker) with a shop. The entire thing was built with hand tools on my dining room table. It&#8217;s all baltic birch plywood, with full extension drawer [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[1799,942,14,1800,2880,1802,1807,1798,1801,1809,1805,1811,1803,1804,1810,15,1806,1808,13],"class_list":["post-19","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-design","tag-baltic-birch-plywood","tag-birch","tag-cabinet","tag-cabinet-design","tag-design","tag-drawer-fronts","tag-drawers","tag-full-extension-drawer-slides","tag-hand-tools","tag-hardware","tag-home-improvement","tag-industrial-design","tag-nice-effect","tag-organic-presentation","tag-plywood","tag-shop","tag-specific-space","tag-woodcraft","tag-woodworking"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":199,"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19\/revisions\/199"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/joelkoop.com\/updates\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}