What are shoji screens?
The beauty of Shoji screens originated in Japan as lightweight, wood framed panels used primarily as sliding doors or room dividers. Initially, Shoji contained a grid on one side with a thin paper, which was replaced every Japanese New Year, glued to the back of the screens. Cherry Tree Design has enhanced the charm of the original shoji designs with the utilization of solid American hardwoods and durable, washable facings. Our Shoji feature double sided grid, which may be removed for cleaning or to change the facing. What is the most cost effective and quality-conscious way to build shoji? Cherry Tree Design has been building and improving upon shoji design for over ten years and offers the following benefits over “home-built” shoji: • We are familiar with the construction of shoji screens, so we save you and your contractor time and money by eliminating overrun on construction time and materials. • Cherry Tree Design has perfected shoji craftsmanship and finishes, providing you with