Explore the art of japanese yakisugi charred wood siding.
Burnt wood siding diy.
I use this burnt wood finish technique on most if not all of my builds.
The hottest trend in design which is also an ancient japanese technique offers surprising benefits for siding furniture and more.
We are truly blessed by the woods.
Our process has always started with planting and caring for the forest.
This is a how to get that burnt wood finish or how to stain wood with fire and st.
It looks after us in return.
The carbonised wood brushes off and you are left with a really beautiful 3d textured finish caused by uneven burning of the growth rings in the wood.
While shou sugi ban 焼杉板 originated in japan in the 18th century primarily as way to treat cedar siding to make it weatherproof the technique which involves charring a wood surface to.
We are nature s collaborators.
March 10 2020 by aspire design and home.
The japanese invented this technique centuries ago calling it shou sugi ban or yakisugi.
If you want a less burnt finish this is really easy just get a hard bristled brush and brush your wood siding.
Consider a burnt wood finish in your home.
There is a related wood treatment called torrefied wood or thermo modified wood where milled planks are baked in a high temperature oven.
Charred wood siding and fencing are the products of an ancient japanese technique that makes a unique beautiful and durable exterior wood product.
Shou sugi ban siding and torrefied wood.