Posts Tagged Wood
i finally finished installing the salvaged barnwood siding on the two long exterior walls last week. i’m pretty pleased with the results.
i’ve been framing walls, gathering materials, developing the details for a few key places, squaring and sheathing the first wall, and researching where to source the last of the materials i’ll need to finish building the shell. below are some results, including the tiny stack of red metal roofing. so cute! coming soon: verticality and [...]
I picked up some salvaged timbers (Oak, Chestnut, and Pine) last week to use for a new photography project I’m working on. I’ll be building timber frames for large format prints of some of my abstracts. Stay tuned for more details.
Before I moved away from California, I designed and built an addition to a converted barn to become a poolhouse bathroom. I used mostly salvaged lumber and hardware, including a few special find from the original house on site.
“A plain-sawn log which has been reassembled in the original log form, but with spacers between adjacent slabs.” These two logs are soft maple, from the same tree. Cut and milled locally. It will need to air dry for at least a year before it’s ready to be used.
