J.Neal Architecture & Design

Industrial Design

Notch

Product Type: Custom Furniture Installation Modular Product

The Notch is a furniture piece designed for a client who purchased a 400 sq/ft condo in DC and needed an all-in-one type unit that includes bed, desk, tv, and plenty of storage, to allow their bedroom to also be converted into a living room.  Notch was constructed using all 3/16″ carbon steel and reclaimed white washed reclaimed oak.  Modularity being essential to the build for easily assembly in the tight space.

rendering of the unit and how it would operate in the space

working in the shop

“notch” your average murphy bed

under construction

a close-up detail of The Notch hinges, a lot of work had to be done to make sure they held up under the moment forces of the shelves

Be sure to stay tuned for the final product pictures!