Contemporary bookcase and staircase storage
OLD STREET / SHOREDITCH, LONDON
Design concept:
Daniel Palmer – Architect
Project goal:
To create a free standing, double height display unit for books, plants, various small objects and a custom-made vase. To also act as an aesthetically pleasing, architectural balustrade to the existing staircase.
Materials:
Main structure of the shelving unit is made from B/bb graded birch plywood with a satin clear, acrylic lacquer finish. Exterior made from moisture resistant MDF, sprayed in a sage green polyurethane lacquer. Touch sensitive LED display and detail lighting. Custom made Ash ladder finished with Blanchon ageing agent and clear acrylic lacquer. Sliding ladder system from The Library Ladder Company.