floating canopy for halide pendant

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I will be starting a build for a floating canopy to house a metal halide pendant this evening, more pics soon...

http://imgur.com/BqVb6Sr.jpg

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managed to get some building done yesterday

cut tongue and groove on the boards for the top and joined them as well as cutting the groove for the top panel and miter for the corners on the sides

http://imgur.com/XTiBbii.jpg

here is the dry fit of those pieces

http://imgur.com/F3iPqFZ.jpg

http://imgur.com/5zkDaPQ.jpg

next, after cutting a few more pieces, it was time to glue it all together

http://imgur.com/JRW6uO9.jpg

next step, paint the inside, and then it is time to start staining.

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inside is painted, and the first coat of stain has been applied

http://imgur.com/9mAV8DN.jpg

http://imgur.com/heVTuV5.jpg