How Timber Cladding Adds Character to Home Renovations
For three years, the Home of the Year Awards has recognised excellence in self-building and home renovations. Selected from thousands of entries, the winners set
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The Beauty of Charred Timber Clad Buildings
In Japan, there is a phrase which describes the beauty of the simple, natural, imperfect; ‘Wabi Sabi’. It recognises the delight in organic and hand-crafted
Shou Sugi Ban™ for Boutique Hotels, Shops and Restaurants
Following on from our article on the application of charred timber in modern architectural design, we explore commercial interior design. A walk through any town
New Planning Regulations for Home Extensions
Wishing you had more space? New Government rules to fast track the planning approval process means that now could be the ideal opportunity for home
Cladding and Planting for Japanese Inspired Gardens
Following on from our previous blog that focused on decking supplies and maintenance, we explore how you might use this time at home to restyle
Kebony
Kebony enhanced grain grey. The client said, “Kebony enhanced grain grey (Hijo Ni Mirikiteki Na) was the perfect timber cladding for our large home extension
Karafurutaiga wood cladding – Residential project in Guernsey
This is Karafurutaiga (Larch Coloured) used on a residential project in Guernsey. Credits and Further Information Project Karafurutaiga (Larch Coloured) Location Guernsey Cladding Hijo Ni
Big Shed Garage & Office Block 2020
Big Shed Garage & Office Block 2020 To complement the Big Shed development, a smaller garage and office block has been constructed next to it.
Charred timber cladding – Shou Sugi Ban® for Private Residential Projects
There is a timeless elegance to buildings finished with charred timber cladding. It delivers a strong architectural aesthetic, that sits perfectly in urban or rural
Wooden Pods for Al Fresco Dining
Pubs, cafes and restaurants have now opened for business – we will raise a glass to that. The challenge is that social distancing measures will