What are the quality construction features of Design Shoji screens?
Our panels are individually hand-crafted of solid wood, and come completely assembled, ready to hang. Each frame member is milled separately for maximum panel flatness. The grain pattern and wood color or each panel is matched, and the edges of the frames are eased. In keeping with tradition, no nails are used in frame construction. Our unique frame design allows for use of fabrics in the panels and provides an even, lasting stretch for fabric inserts. Look closely at our joinery; there are no gaps between the grid and frame and you will find tight-fitting half-lap joints throughout the grid. Panels are built with a separate front and back grid so gridwork is visible from either side. There is no right or wrong side to the panel. Our furniture-quality finishes enhance the beauty of the wood. Standard handrubbed oil and wax colors won’t chip, crack, peel or fade. Our specialty waterborne lacquer finishes are applied in successive coats with hand-sanding between coats to create an except
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