Libraries & Offices

 More homeowners are incorporating libraries and offices into the plans for new and remodeled homes. Based on lifestyle, Freeport Woodworking will build a workstation amid the hustle of daily activities or a quiet, wainscoted library. Commercial projects range from an eco-friendly design studio to a dramatic curved mahogany reception desk. Life without work is unrealistic, so we believe your home and office environments should be comfortable, attractive, efficient spaces. 

  • Located in an architectural design studio, these caramelized bamboo flat file drawers are oversized to accommodate drawings. Functional sculpted maple integrated pulls add contrast and style.
    Located in an architectural design studio, these caramelized bamboo flat file drawers are oversized to accommodate drawings. Functional sculpted maple integrated pulls add contrast and style.
  • This contemporary style library was built with sustainable maple Appleply and Douglas fir. Finishes are environmentally friendly and low VOC (volatile organic compounds). A vaulted ceiling, open shelving and cable lighting create an open, airy space.
    This contemporary style library was built with sustainable maple Appleply and Douglas fir. Finishes are environmentally friendly and low VOC (volatile organic compounds). A vaulted ceiling, open shelving and cable lighting create an open, airy space.
  • A Douglas fir vaulted barrel ceiling above the stairwell with open balustrade leads into this inviting library space. Eco-friendly bamboo flooring matched with sustainable maple Appleply shelving makes this space a fine example of “green” design.
    A Douglas fir vaulted barrel ceiling above the stairwell with open balustrade leads into this inviting library space. Eco-friendly bamboo flooring matched with sustainable maple Appleply shelving makes this space a fine example of “green” design.
  • See-through shelving separates this media lounge and office space from the rest of the home without blocking internal light or air circulation. Environmentally friendly cabinetry and shelves complement the bamboo flooring and Douglas fir ceiling.
    See-through shelving separates this media lounge and office space from the rest of the home without blocking internal light or air circulation. Environmentally friendly cabinetry and shelves complement the bamboo flooring and Douglas fir ceiling.
  • This built-in display case or bookcase transforms a blank wall into useful space. Matching the color palette of the home interior makes the piece an integral part of the room.
    This built-in display case or bookcase transforms a blank wall into useful space. Matching the color palette of the home interior makes the piece an integral part of the room.
  • This office reception area was built with renewable plantation grown mahogany. Mahogany bead board was utilized to create the curved reception desk. Raised panel mahogany units separate the workstations.
    This office reception area was built with renewable plantation grown mahogany. Mahogany bead board was utilized to create the curved reception desk. Raised panel mahogany units separate the workstations.
  • Creative planning turned this alcove into an easily accessible and functional built-in maple workstation. Located just off the kitchen, the space is convenient to all household activities.
    Creative planning turned this alcove into an easily accessible and functional built-in maple workstation. Located just off the kitchen, the space is convenient to all household activities.
  • A horseshoe shaped mahogany reception desk is shown here under construction as bent laminated moldings are fixed in place. The desk became the entrance focal point for a local real estate office.
    A horseshoe shaped mahogany reception desk is shown here under construction as bent laminated moldings are fixed in place. The desk became the entrance focal point for a local real estate office.
  • The completed mahogany reception desk is in the finishing room after staining and clear coating. The ends of the horseshoe shape terminate with dual columns wrapped with matching molding.
    The completed mahogany reception desk is in the finishing room after staining and clear coating. The ends of the horseshoe shape terminate with dual columns wrapped with matching molding.
  • A bow front reception desk was designed for a medical office in Falmouth. The circular-shaped desk with built-in book shelves was built in cherry with maple accents.
    A bow front reception desk was designed for a medical office in Falmouth. The circular-shaped desk with built-in book shelves was built in cherry with maple accents.
  • Enclosing and winterizing a screened-in porch created year round space for this inviting library. Matching the painted woodwork in the adjacent living room made the floor-to-ceiling built-in bookcases and window seat blend seamlessly with the home’s interior.
    Enclosing and winterizing a screened-in porch created year round space for this inviting library. Matching the painted woodwork in the adjacent living room made the floor-to-ceiling built-in bookcases and window seat blend seamlessly with the home’s interior.

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