this bench is made from +100 year old olive wood, brought over from Spain and planted by the mission. these flitches, or clean-up cuts, were finished with a natural oil and sealed with a polyurethane. the base is salvaged, patina-ed 2x4s finished with an wax+oil.
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design+build strives to use 100% locally salvaged materials in each piece. I select+orient each piece with intention, embellishing the stories held within. custom slabs or dimensional lumber can be tailored to each order, collaborating with Seaborn Designs of Gaviota. design+build creates a variety of woodworking pieces from benches, tables, and counter tops to cutting blocks, shadow boxes, and picture frames. I encourage you to stretch your imagination and share your ideas, so we can complete a project together.
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