26 Jan Fasoldt and Fafner
A neighbor stopped by today's project and explained the role the Character Fasolt plays in the Wagner opera Das Riengold. Enjoy the short documentary: [embed]https://youtu.be/_G63QufZNSE[/embed]...
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09 Jan The Many Uses of a Leaf Blower
So, we broke a corner off from a customers siding while operating a machine during a recent project. Whoops. Well, it's a good thing we've got so much carpentry experience, fixing it is going no be drama-free. Yes, even though the house is clad with...
09 Jan Using an Electrical Junction Box to Hide Treasures
A customer asked if we could think of a simple way to stash valuables in their outdoor living area. What came to mind was the time we spent with our kids "playing" geocaching. We all had so much fun trying to find the hidden messages...
05 Jan Making curved concrete cuts with a walk-behind saw
Here's a short video of one of the guys cutting a patio slab alone a serpentine line that Nancy laid-out. We'll leave the serviceable portion of the patio and the cut part we will break-out and plant garden beds. Enjoy the latest Fasoldt Gardens video production [embed]https://youtu.be/c7uR1noQtHU[/embed]...
27 Dec Ipe Bench with underseat storage
Here's a project Nancy designed for a customer with a very small backyard. We expanded the pre-existing patio with new pavers, removed all the "builder grade" plantings and made a raised bed garden for the homeowner to grow veggies and built a stout, long-lasting bench...