Using Cordwood – 1 Building Technique but with Many Names
Have you ever heard of cordwood masonry, cordwood construction, stack wall, log-end, stovewood or stack wood? It is a wall-building technique that has been used for centuries to construct homes, barns, saunas, and other structures. The method involves laying whole or split logs, with the ends facing out, in a bed of mortar.The thickness of […]
Creative Flooring Concepts
Every home ever built shares two things in common, a roof and a floor. Even a cave-dwelling has both. And flooring plays a big role to make someone’s house inviting. We don’t spend much time thinking about our roofs but we spend a lot of hours every day interacting with our floors. Whether we’re sitting, […]