When wood is missing, it gets complicated.
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* This article was originally published here
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Meet the makers: the woodwork of Takahashi McGil – in pictures
Takahashi McGil is run by husband-and-wife team Mark McGilvray and Kaori Takahashi. The duo met at the Wimbledon School of Art, and now make hand-chiselled furniture and homewares.
“Much of what we buy is mass-produced,” says Judith Harris, who chose the duo to join Toast’s New Makers initiative. “Because of this, we are turning more to the handmade, objects we can connect with on a more human level.”
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Meet the makers: Benchmark – in pictures
When Terence Conran met Sean Sutcliffe in the 1980s, he offered the young furniture-maker the use of the former Habitat HQ, a stable block on the grounds of his Kintbury estate – and Sutcliffe has never left.
More than 30 years on, the Benchmark workshop they founded together still champions impeccably crafted sustainable design. The studio uses natural, biodegradable materials, champions local suppliers and repurposes waste timber as fuel.
* This article was originally published here
* This article was originally published here
15 DIY Home Decor Items You Can make
Decorating your home to keep up with trends can be very expensive. How about creating your own trendy decor items for minimal costs. By making your own decor items you can add your own personal flair to your home styling.
All of these projects below come with tutorials to help get you started on your DIY journey.
Wood Framed Flower Vase by DIY Vibes
Macrame Wall Hanging by The Wallet Moth
Wooden Coat Rack With Shelf by Girl Just DIY
Chevron Pallet Wall Art by The Craft Crib
Knot Pillow by Ann’s Entitled Life
Wall Blanket Ladder by The Inspired Workshop
Pentagon Popsicle Sticks Shelf by Vikalpah
Pottery Barn Pink Love Frame by Savings Lifestyle
Mini Shabby Chic Shutter With Wreath Accent by Elle Marie Home
Pineapple Wine Cork Art by Grit and Graceful
Farmhouse Wall Decor From Dollar Tree by Farm Girl Reformed
Geometric Candle Holder by Our Kind of Crazy
Trendy Fringe Chandelier by Creatively Beth
Boho Wall Hanging by Seven Roses
Pom Pom Rug by Hungarican Journey
* This article was originally published here
* This article was originally published here
15 DIY Home Decor Items You Can make
Decorating your home to keep up with trends can be very expensive. How about creating your own trendy decor items for minimal costs. By making your own decor items you can add your own personal flair to your home styling.
All of these projects below come with tutorials to help get you started on your DIY journey.
Wood Framed Flower Vase by DIY Vibes
Macrame Wall Hanging by The Wallet Moth
Wooden Coat Rack With Shelf by Girl Just DIY
Chevron Pallet Wall Art by The Craft Crib
Knot Pillow by Ann’s Entitled Life
Wall Blanket Ladder by The Inspired Workshop
Pentagon Popsicle Sticks Shelf by Vikalpah
Pottery Barn Pink Love Frame by Savings Lifestyle
Mini Shabby Chic Shutter With Wreath Accent by Elle Marie Home
Pineapple Wine Cork Art by Grit and Graceful
Farmhouse Wall Decor From Dollar Tree by Farm Girl Reformed
Geometric Candle Holder by Our Kind of Crazy
Trendy Fringe Chandelier by Creatively Beth
Boho Wall Hanging by Seven Roses
Pom Pom Rug by Hungarican Journey
* This article was originally published here
Meet the makers: Benchmark – in pictures
When Terence Conran met Sean Sutcliffe in the 1980s, he offered the young furniture-maker the use of the former Habitat HQ, a stable block on the grounds of his Kintbury estate – and Sutcliffe has never left.
More than 30 years on, the Benchmark workshop they founded together still champions impeccably crafted sustainable design. The studio uses natural, biodegradable materials, champions local suppliers and repurposes waste timber as fuel.
* This article was originally published here
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