monochrome scarab lineart

2025-12-14,
of wood and drywall

Sorrel, Sunday, 14 December 12025 HE
2025-12-14 | 2025-W50-7 | 2025-348 | 25M14
Q4 | Inverno | 2461024

ginger flower, Hawai‘i, Hawai‘i

2015-08-17 – Olympus PEN E-PL1
ginger flower, Hawai‘i, Hawai‘i

Paul Oakenfold – “Aeternal” ↗

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following the rabbit hole of Shoyan Japanese Carpenter to Japanese house renovations to akiya renovations – the abandoned homes are more likely to be traditional designs – seeing renovators going in and peeling back the layers of wallpaper and wood paneling and linoleum flooring to reveal beautiful giant timber framing – the US almost completely switched over to 2×4 framing and drywall after WWII whereas Japan still has retained their love of wood and woodwork – although it does come as a bit of a gut-punch to then see renovators cover up the gorgeous timber-work with drywall

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