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Building a Custom Display Kit
With Grandpa’s Cabinets being asked to build more and more display kits for models that are very large, I thought I’d take some time to show just what goes into the building of a Custom Display Kit. The first thing I do is to make a rough drawing of just how the kit...
Two Shelf Custom Custom Display Case
Recently a customer sent along a photo of two items that he wanted displayed in one display case and to just place them next to each other on a single level base just didn't seem to do them justice. So, after I convinced him to give me artistic freedom I came up with...
America Flag Display Case
See our American Flag Display Case!
Jim Farrens German Submarine U-552 scale model build
Grandpa’s Cabinets was given the privilege of building a custom display kit to house a spectacular model, hand built by Jim Farrens of the German submarine U-552 from World War II. Jim spent a huge amount of time and money to create a true work of art in his rendition...
Edmund Fitzgerald Custom Display Case
Being a former resident of Michigan for most of my life, the great lakes and her freighters have always been a part of my life. I worked and lived along the St. Clair River and her connected lakes and spent many days watching the freighters make their way down the...
New Custom Display Case Base Options
Grandpa’s Cabinets is happy to announce the creation of another option when it comes to your design choices for your next Custom Display Case order – Custom Display Case with an Inset Base
Caring for Your Acrylic Custom Display Case
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Large Custom Display Case
This customer wanted a really large case and I recommended the kit option which he agreed was the best option. It was the only way to ship it to him as a display case with the all acrylic cover on the base would be too large to ship by ground UPS and would have had to...
Grandpa’s Cabinets launches a new YouTube Channel
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xcv7OlsEDQ4 In between making awesome custom display cases, Grandpa's Cabinet's has launched its own YouTube Channel Visit our channel to learn more about our custom display cases, custom display kits and how Grandpa's Cabinets can...