My specialty is in natural building materials and methods, including timber frames and natural finishes. I am committed to delivering a high level of craftsmanship and quality of design, no matter the size of the project. You can contact me directly at ziggy@theyearofmud.com or 606-392-6173. Thanks for looking!
Available dates: I may be available to begin work in mid-October and continue through early December. I also have availability next spring, beginning in March 2018.
Straw bale home with clay plasters and a hand-cut timber frame
Hand-cut oak timber frame and clay plaster finishes
Custom stair railing and closet door, and reclaimed flooring
Custom wooden spiral staircase with round center post and "live edge" stair treads
Small timber frame shed made with locally harvested poplar
Custom rafter end detail
Timber frame pavilion with hand-cut joinery and local white oak timbers
An example of hand-cut knee braces in our timber frame pavilion
Tile counter around antique sink in outdoor kitchen
Small gazebo, with hip roof and beautiful oak decking visible from inside
Looking up at the hip roof framing with oak decking
Timber Framers Guild Pavilion in Nagodoches, TX
Remodeled living room with timber frame retrofit in place of original stud wall
Live edge cedar bar
White clay plaster finish work in faswall block home
White clay plaster finish work in faswall block home
Large outdoor oven constructed at a festival grounds (before finish plaster)
Pizza baking in an outdoor oven
Outdoor Kitchen Inspiration
…. and here is some inspiration for your outdoor kitchen project. The possibilities are many, depending on the desired scope and aesthetic.