DIY Tutorial: Creating a Shadow Box Jewelry Display with Glass Picture Frame and Window Coffee Table
2023-04-27 02:05:17 By : admin
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Making a Shadow Box DIY Jewelry Display: How to Make a Window Coffee Table Picture Frame with Glass
Are you tired of constantly losing track of your jewelry? Do you often find yourself with tangled necklaces and missing earrings? If so, then a shadow box jewelry display might be just what you need. A DIY shadow box can be made from simple materials and customized to fit your personal style. In this post, we will guide you through the steps to make a shadow box DIY jewelry display with a twist - by turning it into a window coffee table picture frame with glass.
Materials:
- 1x2 inch boards
- Wood screws
- Plywood
- Glass sheet
- Shadow box hinges
- Backing board paper
- Picture hanging wire
- Hooks
- Sandpaper
- Paint or stain (optional)
Instructions:
1. Measure and cut the wood pieces according to the size of your desired shadow box. For the coffee table frame, additional pieces of wood will be needed for the legs and bottom shelf.
2. Assemble the wood pieces into a box shape using wood screws. A hole saw may be used to create an opening in the top of the box for the glass sheet.
3. Cut a piece of plywood to fit inside the shadow box and attach it to the back of the box using wood screws.
4. Sand the wood surfaces and apply paint or stain if desired.
5. Cut a piece of glass to fit the top of the shadow box and attach it with shadow box hinges.
6. Cut a piece of backing board paper to fit the inside of the shadow box and attach it to the plywood back.
7. Attach picture hanging wire and hooks to the back of the shadow box for mounting.
8. Finally, arrange your jewelry inside the shadow box and place it on top of the bottom shelf on your coffee table for display.
This shadow box jewelry display is perfect for those who want to keep their jewelry organized and easily accessible, while also adding a unique touch to their coffee table. The glass top allows for a clear view of the contents while protecting them from dust and damage. Plus, you can customize the look of the shadow box to match your décor style.
Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or just starting out, this project is simple and easy to follow. With just a few materials and some basic tools, you can create a beautiful and functional piece of furniture that doubles as a jewelry display. Try it out for yourself and see how much easier it is to keep track of your jewelry! Don't forget to share your DIY shadow box jewelry display with us on social media using the hashtag #GlassJewelryDisplayTable.