Entries from 2011-10-01 to 1 month

Sharpening 

Sharpening tools is one of the most important work when working with wood. You always need to have the proper tool, in good condition. Daiku put a lot of importance in sharpening, thus it takes a quite big part of the working time道具を研…

Removing the floor structure  床の構造体の解体

We recently removed the floor/ structure on top of Yassi's room. The house is now like naked !ここ最近はyassiの部屋の上(ゲストルーム)の構造体を解体していた。 今「土間の家」は素っ裸状態。 The only "remaining part" in a way is the box that…

About houses

Traditional houses are closer to old people than to loud children.伝統的な家は騒々しい子供よりも年老いた人に近い。 Ask someone what could be a issue with a matchiya. You would ear the words cold / hot / noise / insects / wild animals. Main…

Life in Doma

Beautiful life

Scars.

Janka was taking some time in the sun, sitting on this old fashion little seat traditionally used for tatami. She was looking for some pictures of Hungarian dance on Internet. Technological paradox some might have called it.ヤンカはよく畳…

Past days gathering : making the walls DAY 2

VictorですAs sun was rising on the second day, work went on in Doma. 二日目の日が昇り、土間の家ワークショップ再開。 The team had been reduced a bit for the morning tasks, thus we mainly fostered on waving the bamboo grid and adding horizon…

Past days gathering : making the walls DAY 1

Victorです I'll now try to write some articles on a more regular schedule to keep the project updated - maybe on a 2-3 days basis, we might also publish one longer article per month on a selected subject depending on the schedule and the w…