Custom Design
English Countryside
The kitchen… solid wood shaker,
hand painted
Vanity
Framed details on
larger doors & panels
Dressing up
Exhibitionist
Market leader
An exhibition stand, made almost entirely from a printable recycble cardboard product
Exhibition
All the bells & whistles
Contain your workshop
Storage space above is immense
Two, six meter shipping containers become a
back yard workshop
Various sizes reclaimed I-beams welded
to the top of the containers,
receives the roof
Decknology
Bonzai tables
Decknology
Kiaat
Before 32mm kiaat veneerd shelves
After 32mm kiaat veneerd shelves
Left
Right
Rejuvenating the old Queen
Then
And now
The kitchen… solid wood shaker,
hand painted
Old restaurant wine cabinet,
add some doors & shelves and
re-purpose as reception display
Reception
Some sign writing
Terrace’d
Solid railway sleepers
Arranged to form a terrace’d planter
Terraces of solid sleepers makes for easy
access to plants at the top
White Retrofit
Old defy double oven re-fitted…
and a wine rack… priorities
Washing up
Storage city…
Pull out broom cupboard on the right
Man cave
Inside the workshop
A roof to match the existing home
Herringbone paving… A challenge
And done
Panorama
Old baby trees
Bonsai table stands arrangement #1
The kitchen… solid wood shaker,
hand painted
Bonsai table stands arrangement #2
More red gum timber sources
from local forests, as part of
alien tree deforstation
Chair chandelier
Given the oppurtunity,
one makes a chandelier
from parts of a chair
Chandelier
Collaboration
Heavy industrial foot made from
solid brass with steel & rubber parts
Contrast, anchor
Housing and anchoring the light and fragile porcelein light-shield
Some mention was made
Some extra special
mention of the following
artists/designers/makers…
Lisa Firer Design
Object House
Another ‘way-fairer’
Walnut & oak veneer plywood
hand shaped into a classic design
with hand made copper hinges
An actor & director
Ebony-stained-walnut on white ash
Sterling silver & copper combination
on this hinge, made from scratch
Seal off the perimeter
Spot the sliding gate
Red gum timber cut to various sizes and arranged
to create this effect
Inside – solid red gum timber beams and galvanized posts, longevity guaranteed
Round the outside
Garden gate
Solid red gum timber frame
Garden gate
The first three
The first three
The third musketeer
A unique hinge for each design
Rose coloured shades
Two tone, red-stained-rosewood & oak combo
Copper & silver combination hinge,
also handmade from scratch
Temples inverse stained-rosewood & oak combination
Prototype
And thus the first fully functional &
entirely hand made ‘way-fairer’ is born
Sand-blasted sterling-silver hinge,
made from scratch
Layers of wood veneer
create a beautiful edge detail
Ground zero
May 2010
Laminated veneer sheets
become frames for your face
The first few creations emerge
Wrapped
HOUT DESIGN
Design and manufacture almost anything from timber (and other materials), making functional and unique objects.
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