Elemental Retreat
Tab+Slot Plywood Suite
Carlisle, MA
fabrication: Platt Buidlers
design team:
Tim Hess, Design Director
Tricia Upton, Selections Manager
Rob Colbert, Senior Drafter
Justin Mello, Drafter
all for Platt Builders
photographs: Tim Hess
Working around the existing cherry bed platform and the clients' orange mid-century ashtray, Tim designed custom plywood night-tables and bookcases.
Tab-and-slot design expresses the plywood's planar quality and celebrates the end-grain.