Tag: Door

  • Garapa Door

    Garapa Door

    For such a small scope of work, the icehouse rehabilitation has included some remarkably creative one-offs. The garapa door is one such project: a challenging initiative to upcycle reclaimed garapa decking from Rosslyn’s house deck into a minimalist mechanical room door perfectly camouflaged into tbe bathroom walls. Today I can report that it’s been a…

  • Re-Homing Exterior Door

    Re-Homing Exterior Door

    In the spirit of reducing, reusing, recycling, and repurposing, it pleases us that Tony Foster will be re-homing this exterior door from the icehouse. After months of icehouse rehabilitation, this door is no longer needed. But it still has plenty of life left in it. Given Tony’s commitment to this project since day one, it…

  • Stabilizing Heat & Humidity in Icehouse

    Stabilizing Heat & Humidity in Icehouse

    I started an update a couple of weeks back that never made it out of the nest. An unfledged fledgling… At issue? Heat and humidity stabilization in the icehouse to properly acclimatize lumber pre-installation. Given a few savvy questions about how we planned to install finish woodwork (flooring, paneling, etc.) in the icehouse — which…