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Sep
20

The new best thing since sliced bread?

Ok, technically not wood or wood related BUT I had the little excitement bubbles stirring in my stomach when I saw this on ArchDaily. LEGO® Architecture is the new toy for grown ups without having to pretend you are buying [ More ] [ Read More ]

Sep
17

Modern Wooden Cabin With Folding Glass Walls

Norway is an amazingly beautiful country of fjords and severe but fantastic Nordic nature. The Scandinavian design is a special branch with its characteristic features but if it’s located near the sea the views would be maximized like in this [ More ] [ Read More ]

Aug
9

Wood by Design – August 2011

THE NZ WOOD UPDATE ABOUT TIMBER ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN

Andrew Waugh joins September seminar series

The designer of London’s nine-storey wooden Stadthaus tower, Andrew Waugh, is visiting New Zealand this September. He will be leading seminars on multi-storey timber building [ More ] [ Read More ]

Jul
21

Inside Treehouse & Cabin Turn Brooklyn Loft Into Two-Bedroom Space

Photos: Shawn Connell and Katz Chiao

When confronted with a large open loft space, one’s initial reaction may be to use walls or dividers to divvy up the space. Not so for architects Deborah and Terri Chiao of New York and [ More ] [ Read More ]

Jul
6

48 Hour Design Challenge –
Presentations from competition

48hr Design Challenge winner NZ Wood’s presentation of the new Orion site

The 48hr Design Challenge, run by the Christchurch City Council and held at Lincoln University, provided an opportunity for Council to gain inspiration from the design and architecture industry, [ More ] [ Read More ]