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Make Your Own Wooden Pizza Peel 25 Aug 2013 | 05:11 pm
Homemade wooden pizza peel ready for action This week, I remembered our nearly finished outdoor oven is almost useless without a certain few tools. Unlike a conventional oven, you don’t just pop open...
If Some One Offers You a Drill, Take It (Timber Frame Photo Update) 22 Aug 2013 | 05:17 pm
Students take on roundwood timber framing this year Recently, one of the timber frame participants wisely said: ‘if some one offers you a drill, take it.’ I think this quote has wide application, and...
The Calm Before the (Framing) Storm 17 Aug 2013 | 08:09 pm
Calm before the storm… Our batch of students for the 2013 Timber Frame Workshop arrive this afternoon, and we are in that interesting moment in time right before a lot of activity, anticipating, gett...
The Return of the Outdoor Cob Oven 8 Aug 2013 | 06:11 pm
Building another and better outdoor cob oven It’s been several years since we have been without an outdoor cob oven at our disposal, and I have dearly missed having it around! The original “$20 pizza...
Update: Petition to Save Charlie & Family’s Natural House 6 Aug 2013 | 06:17 pm
The house slated to be demolished, unless retrospective permission is granted There is now a petition online at Change.org that has been organized to try to grant Charlie and his family retrospective...
Justice Unserved: Incredible Natural Home in Wales Ordered to Be Destroyed 4 Aug 2013 | 03:29 am
This natural home has been ordered to be destroyed by planners in Wales Today, justice has gone unserved. Photos and stories of Charlie’s roundhouse have been circulating the web for the past several...
You Call That a Roof? 31 Jul 2013 | 06:10 pm
A boat for a roof. By Alex Holland. Rain may not fall on one roof alone, but strangeness just might. I’ve occasionally heard stories and seen images of the, well, unique items that eventually become ...
There’s Beauty Under That Surface 28 Jul 2013 | 06:10 pm
For whatever reason, we have access to a lot of black walnut lumber around here. A lot of twisted, knotty, warped, split 1x black walnut, that is. Hell, at least it is cheap, but you definitely get wh...
The Roundwood Timber Frame: Coming Soon 24 Jul 2013 | 05:24 pm
Coming soon! In less than a month, we’ll be fearlessly led by our maestro Tom Cundiff in assembling the beautiful timber frame that you see above during our 10 day workshop. This is going to be a par...
A Magical Transformation of Wood 21 Jul 2013 | 06:32 pm
This will soon become a long-lasting timber frame house… This pile of wood will soon undergo a magical transformation. With a team of builders, the timbers will be laid out with squares, levels, and ...
