Posts by Jan
Jan’s Day Off: Mary Anne
In the 60’s, William (Bill) Garden, renown Pacific northwest naval architect watched out his office window (in Seattle) as a Canadian d...
Jan’s Day Off: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
What happens when you’ve lived in a wood house for over 25 years AND you’re next to a CRD park full of trees? More specifically the que...
Jan’s Day Off: Kitchen Drawer Organizers
What do when a ‘cold’ hits? Organize some kitchen drawers.........of course!
Let’s just say we are traditionalists and started off ...
Jan’s Day Off: The Ipe Bench
Not saying that our “world of wood” is a man’s world. Talent with the hands is not a gender specific trait; however, we do see our sha...
Jan’s Day Off: Jan’s “REAL” Day Off at Buttle Lake
Ralph River Provincial Campsite – Buttle Lake – Strathcona Park (Vancouver Island, BC)
What’s wrong with this picture? Nothing as far...
Jan’s Day Off: Raven Hood Deck Re-Dressed
We built in 1988 and moved into a home that was, at its best, considered 60% finished...at least in Shelley’s view. Two out of three b...
