Monday, June 28, 2010

Could A Pad If You A Rash

Closet Door



When I am for the first time in front of a cabinet was established to restore a relationship between me and him. I look at it a long time, I touch it, try to understand what life has done before I knew him, it has been treated well or badly, and above all try to understand best what it needs to return to beautiful and functional.
Here in London I do not have many tools and then work to establish that even under this handicap.
Each object, even if mass-produced, has a life and a story. In this closet I want to point out the design very special and nice outside and inside and Poverty of wood with which it was produced: pine supports and multilayer structure. More rustic than this!! I was born in the 40 / 50.Era covered with a layer of dried paint that has been cleaned and peeled, I glued the broken pieces and put in back support to make it more stable.

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

How Do You Make Pokemon Happy To Evolve

street d 'incoming Chair of the street in London





















To restore a door there are two ways. The first would define 'commercial', which passes a hand of sandpaper and then repainting above. The second one, I take all Sometimes I can, involves bringing the wood in its natural state, in this specific case with a special tool called a 'phone' with which I have removed all the existing paint.

The beauty is to see reappear the living wood, which change over time but that with appropriate intervention never dies. The procedure allows to eliminate all remnants of paint - 99% of the time of synthetic origin and therefore harmful.

Obviously this system is long and arduous. But the result is seen!

Tuesday, June 15, 2010

Bus Newyork Outlet From Toronto


























London used, leave out the door of the house items no longer needed. According to the motto 'what you do not need me anymore, can help you,' anyone who passes can appropriate the object and take it home. Pepys Road in Francis has found a rickety chair and stripped but still good with the structure and design interesting anyway.

Now sandpaper, putty, spatulas and screwdriver to dig out and make 'living wood'. Then Chris suggested to me the combination of colors: glossy black top and throughout the session, rose to the lower legs.

This is my philosophy. Wooden artifacts recovered from the street, from flea etc ... and renewed my passion for wood and color.

This will be the first item of furniture for the new kitchen next to Christian in London.