We are happy to share a recent custom order commissioned by our local Police Department. This large piece pays tribute to a retiring Captain, by including representative items acquired during his career. The all-wood shadowbox was painted a semigloss black, and encased behind durable plexiglass – to protect against shattering. The Captain’s items were embedded… Continue reading Law Enforcement, Retirement Shadowbox (Custom Ordered)
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Retirement gift – WoodyThings Shadowbox
Retirement Chest with Flag Displays and Shadowbox
We are proud to offer the largest version of our custom-ordered Military Retirement Chest. We’ve taken the original military chest design and made it even bigger. This version is deeper, wider and longer to fit an even larger display on the lid. This Military chest is made from solid wood, we use premium select pine,… Continue reading Retirement Chest with Flag Displays and Shadowbox
WoodyThings Marine Corps Dress Blues Chest
Here’s a look at a recent custom order we delivered to a fellow Marine Corps unit for a Marine’s going-away gift. Going away gifts are given to service members by their peers whenever the service member transfers to a new unit or leaves military service. This version was designed to look like the Marine Corps’ dress… Continue reading WoodyThings Marine Corps Dress Blues Chest
U.S. Coast Guard Military Retirement Chest (April 2021)
We’re happy to share with you a recent custom-ordered WoodyThings Retirement Chest for a fellow veteran in the U.S. Coast Guard. As with nearly all our custom orders, we’ve made the chest from 1” solid pine wood, and sanded it with 120-grit sand paper. As far as color, the customer choose Red Mahogany stain and… Continue reading U.S. Coast Guard Military Retirement Chest (April 2021)