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December 2024
White Lake Bridge & Benches
Rustic bridge custom built using cedar trees and branches titled the White Lake Bridge
Rustic bridge custom built using cedar trees and branches titled the White Lake Bridge
Rustic bridge custom built using cedar trees and branches titled the White Lake Bridge
Rustic bench custom built using cedar trees and branches titled the White Lake Bench
Rustic bench custom built using cedar trees and branches titled the White Lake Bench
     This bridge was built using a combination of pressure treated lumber for the frame and deck, and bark-on cedar logs and mountain laurel branches. It measures 15' long x 4' wide. The bench is built using a 6' white oak plank with eastern red cedar logs.
November 2024
Tyson Arbor & Bridge
Rustic natural arbor made from bark-on cedar logs, twigs, and branches titled the Tyson Arbor
Rustic bridge custom built using cedar trees and branches titled the Tyson Bridge
Rustic bridge custom built using cedar trees and branches titled the Tyson Bridge
     Here is an arbor that measures 4.5' wide x 3' deep built along a back yard garden trail. To enter the garden you need to cross this rustic bridge that measures 12' long x 8' wide. The bridge is built using a combination of pressure treated lumber for the frame, western cedar decking, and bark-on eastern red cedar for the railings.
August 2024
Mohonk Preserve
Outdoor park bench built in the rustic style using logs and branches titled the Mohonk Putnam Bench
Outdoor park bench built in the rustic style using logs and branches titled the Mohonk Putnam Bench
Outdoor park bench built in the rustic style using logs and branches titled the Mohonk Putnam Bench
Outdoor park bench built in the rustic style using logs and branches titled the Mohonk Putnam Bench
Outdoor park bench built in the rustic style using logs and branches titled the Mohonk Putnam Bench
Outdoor park bench built in the rustic style using logs and branches titled the Mohonk Putnam Bench
     This is another group of benches built for Mohonk Preserve. They each measure 6' long and are built with a combination of bark-on eastern red cedar trees and mountain laurel. A coat of oil was applied to the seat surface and all visible end grains.
June 2024
Hillsdale Bridge
Rustic bridge built using bark-on trees and branches titled the Hillsdale Bridge
Rustic bridge built using bark-on trees and branches titled the Hillsdale Bridge
Rustic bridge built using bark-on trees and branches titled the Hillsdale Bridge
Rustic bridge built using bark-on trees and branches titled the Hillsdale Bridge
     This bridge was inspired by my Storm's Crossing Bridge. It measures 24' long and has a 5' wide deck. It is built using pressure treated lumber for the frame and deck with eastern red cedar logs and branches for the railings.
April 2024
Greenwich Arbor & Bench
Outdoor arbor and bench built in the rustic style using logs and branches titled the Greenwich Arbor and Bench
Outdoor arbor and bench built in the rustic style using logs and branches titled the Greenwich Arbor and Bench
     This arbor and bench set was built for a client in Greenwich CT. The arbor measures 7' wide x 3' deep with a bench that measures 5' wide. Both structures were built entirely using locally harvested eastern red cedar trees and branches.
April 2024
Bedford Garden Club
Outdoor park bench built in the rustic style using logs and branches titled the Bedford Bench
Rustic bridge railings custom built using cedar trees and branches titled the Bedford Bridge
     In April I built two benches and some bridge railings for the Bedford Garden Club. These structures can be seen at the Ward Pound Ridge Reservation in Pound Ridge NY.
February 2024
More Benches
Outdoor rustic garden bench built using bark-on trees and branches titled the Putnam Bench
Outdoor rustic garden bench built using bark-on trees and branches titled the Millbrook Sunburst Bench
Outdoor rustic garden bench built using bark-on trees and branches titled the Putnam Bench
Outdoor rustic bench built using mountain laurel trees and branches titled the Benson Bench & Table
     Here are a few more benches built in February for clients in North Carolina, New York, and Massachusetts. From top to bottom there is a 6' Putnam Bench, 5' Millbrook Sunburst Bench, 5' Putnam Bench, and a 5' Mountain Laurel Bench and Table Set.
January 2024
Foxborough Inc
Outdoor rustic garden bench built using bark-on trees and branches titled the Catskill Bench
Outdoor rustic garden bench built using bark-on trees and branches titled the Poets Bench
Outdoor rustic garden bench built using bark-on trees and branches titled the Sugar Bench
     This is a group of benches built for a landscape design company in Maryland called Foxborough Inc. From top to bottom there is a 6' Catskill Bench, 6' Poet's Bench, and 5' Sugar Bench.
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