MAPLE BOOKCASE
A handcrafted Shaker-style bookcase made from solid maple, featuring three open shelves for books or decor and a two-door lower cabinet for storing toys, games, or additional books. With clean lines, classic joinery, and an antique finish, this piece combines timeless simplicity with practical storage for family spaces.
Project Details
Description
This project involves crafting a timeless, Shaker-style bookcase constructed from high-quality maple wood, designed to blend simplicity, functionality, and durability. The bookcase features three open shelves for displaying books, decorative items, or collectibles, and a lower two-door storage unit tailored for organizing toys, books, and games.
This bookcase embodies the Shaker principles of utility and understated elegance, making it a versatile addition to a living room, playroom, or study. The project emphasizes handcrafted quality, ensuring a piece that is both practical and aesthetically pleasing for years to come.
Dimensions
Bookcase: Height: 96 inches; Width: 48 inches; Depth: 15 inches
Materials Used
- Domestic made cabinet grade maple plywood for the box;
- Hard maple for the face frames and doors;
Products Used
- Tightbond III
- Minwax antique oak stain (per client request)
- Wipe on Poly