creativity
Thinking about a green roof…
Thinking about a green roof for the backyard writer’s studio, essentially moving from the forest floor to the studio roof the plants growing on the ground where the studio will go, providing some shelter/insulation from the summer heat. Ideas include: Sloping roof 10′ x 12′ shed (I ordered their plans) And a book I purchased: […]
Read more "Thinking about a green roof…"Your thoughts make your reality
Sci-fi is reality of one sort or another.
Read more "Your thoughts make your reality"10748 days in the same box
A little under 28.5 years have the two of us shared this house. Most parts of the box have stayed the same — exterior walls, for example. The woods change daily, from human imprints… …to changing weather conditions… …but the woodland bench view remains forever relaxing! Here’s to life in a box. Not bad, not […]
Read more "10748 days in the same box"From imagination, slowly a form takes shape!
Warm winter day, no rain. Good time to set up floor plan on forest bedrock. Roof shape/height is still a challenge!
Read more "From imagination, slowly a form takes shape!"Winter on the third floor…
View from the third floor/story of the treehouse/writer’s studio… All while it’s raining steadily at sunset — a few leaks around the tree limbs/trunks to fix, eh?
Read more "Winter on the third floor…"Now that no one’s looking
More architectural influences: Architectural Digest Bauhaus design They all influence how this: …will transform to this (sans roof): If only you could see my thoughts more clearly than this!
Read more "Now that no one’s looking"Writer’s studio scale model in progress
The “post and beam” method tested at the tabletop level, great place to test ideas and look for potential errors.
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The scale model building continues during holiday rest and relaxation.
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Today’s first floor ideas, including hidden door, hidden room, secret passageway, infrared heater, and greenhouse/solarium, all inside a “fallen house” bent box shape: Whoa yeah!
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