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Unique Shelving Unit with Kitchen Cabinets in the Living Room, by Jeroen

Create this project yourself with sheet material cut to size by TOSIZE.pt!
Jeroen
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Jeroen's Shelving Unit: An Eye-catcher in the Living Room
With a passion for woodworking and a keen eye for design, Jeroen designed and built a beautiful shelving unit that fits perfectly in his living room. The unit is not only a stylish addition but also a functional masterpiece.
Construction and Materials
The shelving unit features a series of asymmetrical compartments, giving it a playful look without sacrificing functionality. The unit is constructed primarily of high-quality MDF Natural from TOSIZE.pt. The light, natural color of the MDF Natural fits seamlessly with the rest of the interior.
The Perfect Place
The cabinet now graces a prominent wall in the living room. Thanks to the custom-made compartments, the cabinets fit snugly and provide space for books, decorations, and appliances like the television.
Unique Features
A striking feature is Jeroen's clever integration of two old kitchen cabinets into the design, giving it a unique and personal touch. The shelving unit is a textbook example of how repurposed elements fit perfectly into a new interior.
The Role of TOSIZE.pt
Thanks to TOSIZE.pt's meticulous service, Jeroen was able to have each piece of wood cut to exact size. This precision proved essential for the flawless end result. The freedom in dimensions that TOSIZE.pt offers made this project possible entirely according to his wishes.
Scandinavian atmosphere
With its minimalist lines and natural hues, the shelving unit exudes a Scandinavian feel. This gives the living room a modern yet warm feel.
Benefits of MDF Natural
Durability and Stability: MDF Natural is known for its stability and durability. It's an excellent choice for interior construction due to its consistent density and smooth finish.
Flat and Smooth: The flat and smooth finish of MDF Natural is ideal for painting and other finishing, giving Jeroen the opportunity to add his personal touch when desired.
DIY tips
Always measure accurately before you start sawing. Good preparation is half the battle. Also remember to use suitable fasteners to ensure the object's stability. Take your time and enjoy the process!
Tip! Also check out our handy DIY tips!
Step by step guide
Preparation
- Draw out the cabinet. Measure carefully to determine the size you need.
Montage
- Placing the 2 old kitchen cabinets on the wall bracket, so that it floats.
- Place the frame in which the display cabinet will be placed
- Place the shelves in the correct locations. We glued and screwed them in place using MDF screws.
Finish
- Paint!
What now?
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