Tag

mechanical-engineering

September 17, 2023

Ninja frame

A heavy timber frame built from reclaimed European oak railroad tracks. Hand-cut mortise-and-tenon joinery throughout — material that spent decades under trains, given a second purpose.

March 11, 2019

Eucalyptus floating shelf

A live-edge eucalyptus plank from the same fell tree, mounted as a floating shelf on concealed steel pins. Nothing visible from the front.

January 8, 2018

Reclaimed quarry stone stairs

Garden stairs built from limestone blocks quarried at a quarry Baron Rothschild established around 130 years ago. Long closed, the stone available as salvage — warm, golden, and heavier than it looks.