Leon wrote:
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12 drawers will be visible, 6 on each side, and 6 drawers will hidden in the
middle. Those middle drawers will be a bit inconvenient to get to but at
least the space is not wasted. Seasonal items can go in there or maybe my
dirty underwear. ;~)

Need to mount them on a rotating assembly like in display case.

Then just rotate until one desired is at hand...

(I actually have seen at least one tool storage cabinet built this way.)

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