Corporate culture leans into the wood trend

More and more corporations are realizing the importance that the physical environment of their workspace plays in keeping employees happy.  And one tool in their arsenal turns out to be wood.  Using biophilia (defined as the innate human instinct to connect with nature and other living beings) as a design strategy, corporations are able to create […]

Finnish Saunas – a classic mix of wood and stone

Architects in Finland have completed a project designed to respect the Finnish tradition of Sauna, as well as create a new a space where people would talk, seek experiences, and create a sense of social togetherness. To do this, they leaned heavily on the classic combination of two natural materials: wood and stone. In a […]

An 11-Step Process for DIY Shiplap

Shiplap is a popular design trend that can be placed horizontally on…

Authenticity in Material Selection

In architecture, shape and materials are the tools of authenticity.  Shapes can…

Top Trend: Accent Walls of Wood

In a recent post on Living, Etc, interior designer Jensen Killen from…

Wood and stone combined to pay homage to the surrounding environment.

As featured on Dezeen.com, Studio Paolo Ferrari – a Toronto-based architect firm…

Eastern White Pine Post and Beam

Throw a follow to @settlementpostandbeam on Instagram for some amazing Timber Frame…

Ten homes with characterful exposed wooden floorboards

In DeZeen’s new lookbook, they explore 10 homes with beautiful wood floors.…

13 wood designs to transform your ceiling

Home & Gardens Magazine recently jumped on the trend of wooden ceilings…

The secret to “Modern Farmhouse” revealed.

It’s wood.  Of course it’s wood.  To capture that popular modern farmhouse…