Bench Notes
Shop-by-hand: Raising day
How a small group of friends and family raised a 12x16 green oak timber frame by hand.
Gothic Geometry with a Popsicle Stick by Nick Larkins
Laying out and engraving a blanket chest
Read on SubstackA Design Philosophy for the Criminally Sane by Nick Larkins
Brief principles for building a world worth living in.
Read on SubstackCity on a Hill? by Southern Urbanism
Nick Larkins critiques commodified communities and pleas for real ownership.
Read on SubstackLess Hard Work Than Play by Southern Urbanism
Traditional building methods are more than a means of building structures, they are highly conducive to strong communities.
Read on SubstackInexpensive storage for a small shop’s worth of wood.
Decking, waterproofing, insulating, and finishing my tin roof.
Initial thinning experiment results.
How a small group of friends and family raised a 12x16 green oak timber frame by hand.
Timber framing a shop (mostly) by hand in two weeks.