The Konopka Feeder
This feeder design was inspired by the owner of the shop we are using. He has this great OCD-type habit of stacking wood scraps in …
19 Apr
Jog House and Modern Concrete House
Jog House and Modern Concrete House
In our original proposal to Myrtle Avenue Brooklyn Partnership, we were required to provide a series of renderings of the project. I included some hand …
18 Apr
More, More, More
More, More, More
Today Zach came into the shop to help us dip some metal mesh into blue plastic coating. We’ve stolen his technique for his awesome …
17 Apr
Saturday, in the Shop
Saturday, in the Shop
… think it was the 17th of April. We are blowing through some of these houses and feeders. Daniel quickly churned out what we’re calling the Circus …
16 Apr
Spiral House
Spiral House
We’ve recently completed the spiral house. Or is it the beehive house? Or the Pentagon House? We come up with a lot of names for …
14 Apr
Late Nights, More Houses
Late Nights, More Houses
Well, we are falling behind in our posts, but not in our progress. Above is the final clamping of the Helix house, two cylindrical houses tied …
11 Apr
Chugging Along
Chugging Along
We just keep chugging. Daniel has been planning out a bunch of birdhouses. As you know from previous posts, he likes to sketch all of …
09 Apr
Introducing…
Introducing…
O HAI. In our last post, we mentioned our two assistants, Phil Romano and Scott Bluedorn. We thought that we should formally introduce …
08 Apr
Birdhouse Installation in Red Hook
Birdhouse Installation in Red Hook
Recently we’ve learned of another installation of birdhouses. In Red Hook, right outside of the Added Value Community Farm, are a grouping of 16 houses …
07 Apr
Mystery Chicken
Mystery Chicken
Walking home from the shop at 1 AM led us to a chance meeting with a new friend, Mystery Chicken. On a brisk windy night, …
