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This summer, during a wood collecting excursion, I found a single piece of cedar on the beach that was almost seven feet long and four feet across, but was only…
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Another address sign I made recently… This sign borrows the rustic torii gate style to get its main shape. It is made all from salvaged red cedar driftwood that I…
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This sign project was fun. I used some nice curvy red cedar for the posts and cap. The sign is two pieces of cedar bookended to create a dark to…
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Being a splitter of cedar by trade, Colin naturally decided to split all his own shakes for the roof of his new workshop by hand. Having many piles of cedar…
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As we move into the first week of October, it remains the driest summer on record here on the west coast, parching the gardens, drying up wells, and raising the…
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By early August, we were ready to begin adding the cob walls onto the stone foundations for Colin’s workshop that were built during July. The door bucks were assembled and…
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This summer, we have been focusing much of our attention on building a new wood working shop for Colin on our property. His designs for a load bearing cob shop…
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I had the great pleasure of being asked this summer to build a series of hand split red cedar benches for some of the most used local car stops on…
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Sit down and relax! Over the last year I have been enjoying making more furniture from the red cedar driftwood that I salvage off the beaches. (And just in case…
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I know you’re thinking, how do cob and cedar come together to make a courtyard? This project incorporated three of my favorite things: cedar, drystack stonework, and cob. This to…
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After completing the fencing section of the project last year, the Stranan’s asked me to add a hand split red cedar entrance with double gates under a curved arbour this…
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Here on Pender Island, BC we have some lovely gardens. This project was aimed at enhancing a nice garden with a bench (for rest and relaxation), and two rose arbours…
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This is another wonderful project done with our local Conservancy, and the Nancy Waxler Morrison Fund. I have been making covenant signs here on Pender Island for 5 years now…
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I recently was invited back to a previous clients place to do some more drystack stonework. What a fun project it turned out to be. Transforming the yard into a…
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Another great local hand split cedar fencing project came my way this year. This fence is made entirely from reclaimed and salvaged old growth red cedar. I started by putting…