The messy truth about demo day & the tools we used The wood floors in this cabin were strong and appeared to be in great shape. We knew we wanted to reuse them, which meant we had to get them out before the house was demolished. These boards had endured decades of wear, tear, dust,… Continue reading Salvaging Old Floors
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The Soul of the Cabin (And why we didn’t paint the wall)
Demolition is easy. Preservation is hard. We didn’t buy this former camp cabin with the intention of erasing its history. Once we decided we needed to knock down the house, it would have been faster to let everything go with the demo, but we felt a responsibility to the cabin—and to the earth. We removed… Continue reading The Soul of the Cabin (And why we didn’t paint the wall)