William Tyrrell -Detroit Furniture Design
Head of illi Design, LLC --Furniture Design/Fabrication — Detroit, MI
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Sink and Vanity - I created a bathroom that showed the beauty of industry and nature by being true to all of the material.
Cast concrete, African Teak, and Steel
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Drain Cover - Cast aluminum, this was just a prototype.
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Custom Patterns - Custom pattern fired in a kiln on toilet, tank, and urinal. Customized toilet with wall mounted tank.
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Flush valve - Fabricated fixture hand polished steel with natural wax finish.
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Toilet paper dispenser and toilet. - Toilet paper holder matches towel rack, pattern continues into bowl.
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Tank - Pull chain flush handle custom down tube.
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Towel Rack - Fully adjustable, slides side to side.
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Wanted to keep an Industrial feel to the finish. The marks of the maker.
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Lamp (see furniture set for more pics) - Fully articulating lamp. Pivot point on the wall and on the back of the box. Led shine light through blown glass and down on the floor.
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180 Degrees of movement.
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SEO Show in Detroit - Against the wall.
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Re-saw - Each plank is held in by the teeth of the saw blade. You are able to move them up and down adjusting height between the two.
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Reclaimed barn wood, and a saw blade i broke in the shop one day.
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Table is called "crush" i wanted to show the weight of the concrete top by fabricating the steel in a twisting motion. Also it has a glass insert. More photos of the chair soon.
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Sculptural Light
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sculptural wall light. Light comes through the three glass spots in front and up the spine in the back.
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Steel, paint, led's, and glass.
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Glass spine
beacon - Floor lamp has a wooden box with a 1" acrylic sheet that lets light out in a band all the way around. the pattern is the same as on the toilet. l.e.d. bulb inside.
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Hard Maple runners, Inside sprayed with 2 part lacquer.
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drawers - Pre veneer birch plywood. Solid Iroko drawer front to be added. Case tapers on side and on the face.
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Iroko Veneer - Each strip of veneer was over 15' long by 16" wide.
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First dry fit - Laminated plywood feet
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Veneered Feet
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