Reclaimed wood continues to be a popular trend. Here are my tips and tricks on how to clean and sanitize reclaimed wood.
1. The Last Brownstone “Construction in NYC, 1959, land being cleared for 20 story building in East 60s- still occupied brownstone is soon to go.” Changing New York photographed by Dmitri Kessel. 2. Flat Manhattan, 1883 The 1883 engraving by Captain Willard Glazier comes from his book “Peculiarities of American Cities“, found on Socks Studio.…
Using repurposed wood for home furniture is an environmentally friendly act. One of the materials that you can use is a wooden pallet.
Brazilian artist Henrique Oliveira (previously) recently completed work on his largest installation to date titled Transarquitetônica at Museu de Arte Contemporânea da Universidade in São Paulo. As with much of his earlier sculptural and installation work the enormous piece is built from tapumes, a kind of temporary siding made from inexpensive wood that is commonly used to obscure construction sites. Oliveira uses the repurposed wood pieces as a skin nailed to an organic framework that looks intentionally like a large root system. More
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Created by Colombian artist Otoniel Borda Garzón, this towering 40 foot (12 meter) torando of scrap wood was installed last year as a centerpiece at the Bogota International Art Fair. Garzón is known for his twisting organic vortices constructed primarily from old pieces of lumber that seem to dominate gallery spaces, an ongoing series of work he refers to simply as Reserva. You can see more of this twisting sculpture over on Behance. More
Get those old tires, keys, and coffee cans out of your garage and your drawers. It's time to put them to good use.
See how Steelwood Design handcrafts repurposed wood charcuterie boards, serving trays, bowls and utensils in eye-catching shapes.
Have you got a shop full of wood shavings and/or sawdust? Hate throwing it into the landfill? Try making these easy DIY fire starters to prep for summer fun at the cottage, camping or in your backyard fire pit. Do it yourself fire starters, Make your own fire starters, fire starter, repurposed sawdust, camping hack
Three Time Art Party Participant. Art Party Supporter. "I use found objects in my work. In my recent body of work I use parts of objects that signify sound, cassette tapes, piano strings, violin cases, etc. Much of my sculpture is site specific. I often build things right onto the wall as installations. I am also a photographer and also enjoy creating images of dream scenes, many of which include musical instruments. "
Jan Campbell was preparing an avocado for lunch one day when she was struck by the beauty of the pit inside, an object most people throw away without a second thought. After weeks of pondering its potential, a deeply pigmented surface scratch inspired her to carve away its layers until a beautiful piece of art appeared.
Everyone loves a piano. They're beautiful works of art; true conversation pieces.We love them so much, that we've got three of them right now at Bunch Auctions coming up in our June regular auction and Catalog. If you decide to place a bid on this gorgeous Steinway or one of our others, remember not to leave your old piano in the dust. No one ever wants to throw out their old piano, even when it has become non-functional. Instead of kicking it to the curb, teach that old piano some new tunes.
If you have a shed full of old tools, great news, as these repurposed tools ideas will get your creative juices flowing. It is my pleasure to find these really cool ideas to share and inspire. An Ipad Stand....;)) werd.com bobvila.com Etsy pinterest pinterest. pinterest.com Pinterest flickr.com Neverblueforge sjarmerende-gjenbruk http://bluevelvetchair.blogspot.ie/ pinterest http://www.thisoldhouse .thisiswhyimbroke
Learn how to transform an old beat up foot stool into a rustic and beautiful place to rest your feet! #DIY #furniture #repurpose #thriftstore #rustic #farmhous…
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Creative ideas in jewelry making, soft soldering, crafts and upcycled, innovative, repurposed art and home décor, and the upcycled garden.
Artist Michelle Dickson has transcended the boundaries of what a self-portrait can be. In her current surrealist sculpture series, Neither Mine Nor
I feel like concrete is misunderstood. It’s unyielding, ugly, rough, only good for unattractive unimaginative architecture and parking garages, right? Oh how wrong! Concrete can be delicate, …
Creative ideas in jewelry making, soft soldering, crafts and upcycled, innovative, repurposed art and home décor, and the upcycled garden.
Artist Michelle Dickson has transcended the boundaries of what a self-portrait can be. In her current surrealist sculpture series, Neither Mine Nor