Join me as i tour the factory where it s made.
Diy charred wood siding.
This technique to give wood siding fire resistance has some beautiful qualities.
Charred wood siding and fencing are the products of an ancient japanese technique that makes a unique beautiful and durable exterior wood product.
It looks after us in return.
We are truly blessed by the woods.
Our process has always started with planting and caring for the forest.
This gives the wood an absolutely stunning finish and i have used this on.
The essential idea is to burn the surface of wood to a varying degree of char.
Always wear safety glasses and fireproof work gloves during the process and.
Set the wood plank or woodwork on a flat level inflammable surface such as a concrete driveway or a metal worktop.
March 10 2020 by aspire design and home.
We are nature s collaborators.
I love experimenting with different diy techniques and as both an avid maker of things and a volunteer firefighter i feel duty bound to show you this really cool diy charred wood tutorial also known as shou sugi ban a japanese wood burning technique don t quote me on this but my research indicates that shou sugi ban means burnt cedar board and it s a centuries old.
Explore the art of japanese yakisugi charred wood siding.