Charred wood

See the full video here: https://youtu.be/fQba7X58x4A

I use this burnt wood finish technique on most (if not all) of my builds. This is a How To get that burnt wood finish or How To stain wood with fire...and st...

I still get a lot of questions about my wood burning technique. So here's a basics tutorial. Link to full video here: https://youtu.be/WK8i9W8Oegc

It seems like our favorite finishes change every time we complete a new batch of wood. Today's favorite is definitely this stunning batch of Pika-Pika in Rustic Brown. https://loom.ly/5rh5m1g #yakisugi #shousugiban #pikapika

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Wishing you a safe and happy New Year's Eve from our team at Nakamoto Forestry North America! #yakisugi #shousugiban #happynewyear https://nakamotoforestry.com/

The exterior of this modern house is clad in larch, which is a type of pine tree, and has been charred to give it that burnt look. It also contrasts the recessed wood that's been finished with a natural oil. #BlackHouseSiding #BlackHouse #CharredWoodSiding #ShouSugiBan #BurntWoodSiding

Japanese technique of preserving/antiquing wood "Shou-sugi-ban Yakisugi 焼き杉, is demonstrated in two videos: one shows four steps burning, brushing, washing, then coating the boards with tung oil; the other by Portland State Community College talks about a sustainable homebuilding project.

Shou Sugi Ban (or Yakisugi) is an ancient Japanese exterior siding technique that preserves wood by charring it with fire. Traditionally, Sugi wood (cryptomeria japonica L.f., also called Japanese cedar) was used. The process involves charring the wood, cooling it, cleaning it, and finishing it with a natural oil... Today Shou Sugi Ban is an environmentally friendly way to preserve timber and (paradoxically) make it fire-resistant. Chemical preservatives, paints, and retardants are therefore…