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The Gallery Alcove Column
A living-room display column with a companion retreat built into the architecture.
From USD 2,900reference range for this study
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A reference range for this design study, shown for orientation only. Your own pricing is confirmed after HĀM reviews your room, scope and materials.
What the Investment Includes
- Design developed for your room, from your photos and rough dimensions
- Made-to-measure fabrication — no standard sizes, no compromises
- Premium architectural materials selected for daily companion use
- One resolved piece replacing the recurring cost of scattered pet objects
Final pricing is confirmed after your space review — scope, materials, and configuration are tailored to your room, never estimated from a catalogue.
Description
A vertical living-room element designed to hold display, material presence, and companion rest in one calm architectural gesture. The Gallery Alcove Column combines a tall display structure with a softly arched companion retreat at floor level. Above, framed shelves and textured panels create depth and shadow for objects, books, stone, glass, or artwork. Below, the semi-circular alcove gives the companion a protected place to settle without placing a loose bed beside the seating area. The column is designed to belong to the room before it announces its companion function. Its dark timber frame aligns with the surrounding wall base and marble surfaces, allowing the piece to read as part of the living-room architecture rather than a separate pet object. The arched opening softens the lower section and gives the resting zone a clear threshold, while the removable upholstered cushion keeps the interior practical for daily use. This is a compact intervention for rooms that need both refinement and care. It brings the companion close to the shared living area, but gives rest a defined place of its own.
Design ideas shown
A reference for your brief; every detail is resolved for your space.
- Integrated companion rest alcove
- Semi-circular architectural opening
- Vertical display shelving
- Textured stone or glass upper panels
- Dark timber frame and surround
- Removable upholstered cushion
- Optional marble or stone base alignment
- Made-to-measure width, height, finish, and alcove sizing
Built for shared life. Backed for 10 years.
HĀM-managed or expressly approved fabrication includes a 10-year warranty against manufacturing and structural defects under normal domestic use.
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START MY BRIEF FROM THIS DIRECTION“Our whippet finally has a place to settle by the window, and honestly we all fight over who sits next to him. It's the one piece of furniture we'd never replace.”
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