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Colin Hamilton

Arts and Crafts Style Gate
 150 150 Thuja Wood Art - Reclaimed Cedar Furniture Wood Art Vancouver Victoria Gulf Islands British Columbia

An Arts and Crafts style was designed for these gates to go with the heritage house. All hand-split redcedar with mortise and tenon joinery, hardwood pegs. The hinges are all…

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Cedar Split Rail Fence
 150 150 Thuja Wood Art - Reclaimed Cedar Furniture Wood Art Vancouver Victoria Gulf Islands British Columbia

Red Cedar split rail fence, done east coast style with rails slotted through mortises in posts which are set on saddles to keep wood off the ground.

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Heart Cedar Gate
 150 150 Thuja Wood Art - Reclaimed Cedar Furniture Wood Art Vancouver Victoria Gulf Islands British Columbia

Hand-split cedar gate custom made for the Hart family in Victoria. Mortise and tenon joinery.

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Bamboo Privacy Screen
 150 150 Thuja Wood Art - Reclaimed Cedar Furniture Wood Art Vancouver Victoria Gulf Islands British Columbia

I build many of these bamboo privacy screens. Handsplit redcedar frame with woven bamboo.

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Cedar Birdhouse
 150 150 Thuja Wood Art - Reclaimed Cedar Furniture Wood Art Vancouver Victoria Gulf Islands British Columbia

Another funky birdhouse.

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Cedar Box
 150 150 Thuja Wood Art - Reclaimed Cedar Furniture Wood Art Vancouver Victoria Gulf Islands British Columbia

Hand-split red cedar box with a tree that I designed and wood-burned into the lid.

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Cedar Picture Frame
 150 150 Thuja Wood Art - Reclaimed Cedar Furniture Wood Art Vancouver Victoria Gulf Islands British Columbia

Hand split cedar picture or art frame, made with mortise and tenon joinery. Notice the wonderful colour variation.

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Wilde Outhouse
 150 150 Thuja Wood Art - Reclaimed Cedar Furniture Wood Art Vancouver Victoria Gulf Islands British Columbia

This little building is all made from handsplit cedar (not a straight piece of wood in there) with salvaged window and custom stained glass in the door made by the…

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Cedar Arbor
 150 150 Thuja Wood Art - Reclaimed Cedar Furniture Wood Art Vancouver Victoria Gulf Islands British Columbia

This handsplit cedar arbor I made from book matched pieces of cedar split from one piece, and the top has a funky twist in it.  The gate was built by…

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Cedar Z Style Gate
 150 150 Thuja Wood Art - Reclaimed Cedar Furniture Wood Art Vancouver Victoria Gulf Islands British Columbia

Handsplit cedar Z style gate with metal window detail.

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Deep Cove Entrance
 150 150 Thuja Wood Art - Reclaimed Cedar Furniture Wood Art Vancouver Victoria Gulf Islands British Columbia

A view from the road of the Deep Cove entrance. All the wood is handsplit from redcedar driftwood with mortise and tenon joinery and hardwood pegs.  All the metalwork is…

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Cedar and Bamboo Garden Shed
 150 150 Thuja Wood Art - Reclaimed Cedar Furniture Wood Art Vancouver Victoria Gulf Islands British Columbia

This great little building has a hand-split cedar timber frame, as well as hand-split shake roof. I used local bamboo stalks and wove them to create walls.

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Cedar Table
 150 150 Thuja Wood Art - Reclaimed Cedar Furniture Wood Art Vancouver Victoria Gulf Islands British Columbia

Detail of red cedar table legs, original design, all hand split, using mortise and tenon joinery with hardwood pegs.

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Hand Split Cedar Japanese Torri Gate
 150 150 Thuja Wood Art - Reclaimed Cedar Furniture Wood Art Vancouver Victoria Gulf Islands British Columbia

Hand split cedar Japanese Torri Gate for a garden in the Gulf Islands, BC, made with mortise and tenon joinery, and hardwood pegs.

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Custom Gate – Thieves Bay
 150 150 Thuja Wood Art - Reclaimed Cedar Furniture Wood Art Vancouver Victoria Gulf Islands British Columbia

What a difference do soil and plants make, bringing out the rich colours in the redcedar.

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