I guess it started with a piece of stained glass I purchased many years ago. The symmetrical lines and craftsman style spoke to me. Later I became more of a fan and purchased books, designs, and even visited many of the buildings Frank Lloyd Wright had designed. He must have had some kind of mind. In this gate series I took inspiration from the...
With a timeless and elegant design, this gate now guards the entrance to the Shaw town-home in Bozeman, MT. The gate needed to be designed and built to extremely tight tolerances since the rock work, and steel flanges for hinge and latch were all installed during a remodel. It was nearly a year later when the gate design was selected. Fortunately MC2’s unique method...
Simple, tasteful, and attractive. I can almost guarantee that you’ve never seen this material used this way before. It’s not Bamboo nor is it clear fir. It’s Laminated Veneer lumber. These stools were designed to go with the Wright style bar table. Imagine yourself sitting at this table enjoying a afternoon cocktail while enjoying the view off your back patio....
Front porch, back porch, carport, etc. Posts are a common feature in modern construction but they can be boring, or even a distraction without a little flare. For this reason I came up with a series of oversize post-mounted planters. With the right flowering plants and a few good growing months your boring posts can become a fantastic central feature and the envy of...
A few years ago I had the opportunity to acquire several 3″ thick by 6″ wide pieces of clear fir. Now, I’ve always been a huge fan of clear fir. In fact it’s the only type of wood I used when trimming out my house several years ago. Fir cabinets, fir base, fir windows, etc. I think it’s the near engineered look. The...