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Re: Drawers vs tilt-bins and scratching?
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lugnet.storage
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Sat, 26 May 2001 07:55:24 GMT
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"Suzanne D. Rich" <suz@baseplate.com> writes:
> William R Ward wrote:
> > You do sometimes find the drawer you want blocked, but if you
> > alternate commonly-used drawers with not-so-commonly-used drawers,
> > it's not a big problem.
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> There's a thought. Are all of your drawers directly in front of you?
Yes. I have 3 IRIS cabinets of 7 drawers each.
[...]
> > My system has a total of only 21 drawers, so it's not very difficult
> > to sort things. A little raking is occasionally needed, but that's
> > an acceptable price to pay, IMHO.
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> How large are the drawers you're using? Can you say anything else about
> your setup? I'm curious. Like, how high up are they? Do you stand or sit?...
The cabinets are about 5 feet tall, and contain 7 drawers each, in
three sizes (deep, medium, and shallow). I sit in a chair with a TV
table off to one side, where the model-in-progress and a bunch of
loose pieces are sitting.
--Bill.
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William R Ward bill@wards.net http://www.wards.net/~bill/
(formerly known as hermit@bayview.com)
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