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How to Choose Display Cabinets for a Loft Apartment

How to Choose Display Cabinets for a Loft Apartment

Loft apartments bring high ceilings, long walls, tall windows and raw materials such as brick, steel and timber, and each of these changes how a display cabinet should be chosen. In this guide, we explain how to use height to your advantage with tall, slim designs, and how glazed or open backed cabinets let precious daylight travel through an open plan space. We compare black metal frames, warm timber, smoked glass and high gloss finishes, and show how each sits alongside industrial surfaces. You will find practical ideas for using a cabinet to define zones, from ending a kitchen run to framing a seating area or suggesting a hallway where none exists. We also cover pairing display with closed storage, judging proportions in a large room, coping with uneven original floors, fixing safely to brick or concrete, and getting furniture up shared stairs or into goods lifts. The result is a cabinet that feels part of the building....