I designed and built a bar for the Lighting Lounge at work.
Here is an initial photoshop design to start with.
Here is how the bar turned out.
We decided to do a curved corner, which worked better in the space.
An initial 3D design of the bar in the space.
Laminating the curved pieces.
The structural core.
Machined Cherry wood pieces for the face frames.
Machined Cherry wood pieces for the face frames.
Assembling and gluing the face frames.
The curved face frame pieces are tough to clamp.
Assembly.
An assembled section with the crown molding.
Applying the finish.
This is a glazing the adds details in the crevices.
After wiping off the excess glazing.
The final shellac finish.
The base section installed.
Preparing the mold for the concrete counter top.
Pouring the concrete.
Working the concrete into the mold.
The concrete top out of the mold.
This piece has a lot of voids that need to be filled.
Polishing the concrete.
The bar with the concrete top installed.
Shiny!
Here is the added foot rail installed.
Designed and built this glass and cherry wood dining table. (not the chairs)
Designed and built this coffee table.
