Storage

Storage

1. Function

   • I will have easily accessable drawers and different compartments for the items.
   • I want to create a reasonably sized jewellery box with plenty of storage space inside.
   • The function of my product is to create a small storage place for jewellery.

2. Sustainability

   • I need my jewellery box to have a working open-close lid on hinges at the top of the box.
   • It needs to be sturdy so the bottom can sit flat on a surface.
   • It needs to be varnished to avoid the wood getting worn or damaged.

3. Form

   • Box shape with a lid and two separate drawers
   • Different spaces for different jewellery e.g slots for rings.
   • Needs to be sturdy and able to stand on 4 small legs at the bottom.

4. Materials & Components

   • Bottom of drawers: Plywood
     • Soft and inexpensive. This will be the board which each drawer sits on and it is placed at the bottom of the jewellery box.
   • Pivot hinge: Steel
     • Able to pivot to open the lid of the box.
   • Main body: Oak
     • Hardwood: sturdy, attractive and suitable for storage.

5. User Requirements

   • The box has to be a suitable size which can fit on a dressing table, nightstand or desk which doesn't take up too much space. It will need to be sturdy.
   • She would like the box to have separate compartments which can be used for different jewellery types.
   • My auntie Patricia is the target user for my jewellery box therefore I want to have a sturdy, easily accessible box.

6. Performance requirements

   • I want the jewellery box to have separate compartments for different types of jewellery e.g rings, bracelets, necklaces
   • I will include pivot hinges which can be used for an easily opened lid at the top of the jewellery box.
   • I will have operating drawers which will easily slide in and out of the box.