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‘The Recycling Project’ カテゴリーのアーカイブ

みんなさんよろしくお願いします! 今日からナチュラルヒーリングスタジオで頑張ります!今まで3か月の間に店ですごい気持ち良くリラックスできるためにリフォームしてた~今からでもちょっとずつ廃材とリサイクルした物を使ってどんどんもっと良い所になるだから一緒に好き当てくれればうれしいです!(店の案内は上の“店について”のタブにあります)
So, The Natural Healing Studio is open! It’s been 3 months since I first started work on the house to turn it into a place where anyone could come and get away for a bit~ to really relax and reset.  It’s come a long way.  Of course, the Recycling Project continues… there’s still a lot [...]

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デッキのざいりょう の じゅんび は まだまだ ある。。。
and the work on the deck continues…
廃材ラ-イブの東くんの家にて会津若松の160年前の屋根の木を荒った。煤ですごいきれいな赤い茶色している。
I went to Higashi Kun’s house and spent a day power washing some 160 year old roof beams from a house in Aizu Wakamatsu.  They are a beautiful red/brown color from about 100 years of soot and heat.
。。。それで東くんの手作りクリしぶで色を濃くした。クリの皮を2-3日ずっと煮て、きれいな茶色の塗り物ができたーさらに匂いが悪くない!
…then finished some of the pieces with a handmade chestnut stain that Higashi Kun [...]

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解体した家からもらった木材を2日間かかてきれいにした。まず、ただ捨てられるゴミの見た目をして欲しくない(ほんとのゴミだたのに)。さらに、いろんな人がデッキの上にのんびりして欲しいんで足とおしりにとげが最悪です!
We spent 2 days getting the wood ready for the deck.  First of all, I don’t want it to look like it was just someone’s garbage (even though it was).  Plus, lots of people are going to be hanging out on it and splinters in feet and butts suck.
A sentence taken from “The Secret Life [...]

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So, I’m sitting on the shop floor, thinking “I want to build a wood deck in the garden, but where am I going to get that much recycled wood?” And not 5 minutes later a guy comes around looking for Yuji.  He introduces himself as Kaga from one of the demolition companies that Yuji works [...]

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Wow, for the first time in a long time this feels like a Sunday~Mai-chan came over last night and we played around with ideas for how to decorate the 店のふすま (the closet doors in the shop).  Yuj made the best salad and stir fry for dinner and he and Mai-chan played the guitar while I fell asleep [...]

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So, in the beginning, the house that is to become the Natural Healing Studio is a s#$& hole.  To go from this to the image I have in my head seems like a long and daunting task.  No problem…I just invited my friends over for a BBQ and a couple of beers and roped them [...]

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