Westhampton Library Circulation Desk

Student Team:

James Morgan and Chris Hoffmaster

Specs:
  • Built for the new Westhampton Memorial Library, which is an expansion of an old farmhouse near the existing library
  • 11 feet long with a gently curved front
  • Constructed of cherry, some harvested locally from trees downed in an ice storm and then dried in a local kiln
  • Quilted cherry veneer panels
  • Shaker-style flat panel
  • Includes ADA-compatible section for wheelchair accommodation
  • Pull-out shelves for CPU and printer
  • Solid maple dovetailed drawer boxes with Blum undermount soft-close drawer slides
  • Blum European hinges
  • Engineered for granite top
  • Finished with shellac sealcoat to add depth and water-based clear lacquer topcoat
  • Expected installation at the beginning of May

  • Progress Report (as of end May):
    • Installation complete
    • Library Open House scheduled for October