Were more than semi-excited about it.
John McDonald, founder of Semihandmade, says he couldnt be more thrilled about this partnership.
Semihandmade has always been about offering quality products that are competitively priced and attainable.
Photo:Semihandmade
Before we pivoted to IKEA, we were a one-man woodshop called Handmade.
White oak is most beautiful in its natural state and that’s what we tried (and succeeded!)
I’m very proud and honored to work with them.
Photography by Erin Kelly/Design by Leanne Ford
The Finishes
Ford created two different finishes for the collection.
The white oak cabinets have an unfinished-style aesthetic.
“The fronts are sealed and protected, so they have all the beauty of an aged white oak.
Photography by Erin Kelly / Design by Leanne Ford
You cant really go wrong with either choice in any space.
In a way, I feel like we are providing everyone with crayons through the collection.
Like here’s your baseline, now, create whatever you want out of it!
The Slab and Frame profiles allow you to really get creative with your hardware.
For the Shaker style, Ford suggests going with smaller, simpler hardware.
It gives a more timeless and traditional look.
Another way she likes to customize hardware is to wrap it in rope and suede.
It just adds a little extra visual interest and is soft to the touch.
