Showing posts with label stone. Show all posts
Showing posts with label stone. Show all posts
Saturday, December 09, 2006

Sandstone thoughts, continued

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The steps from a wider angle: On 12/7 I posted a close-up of the stone steps, showing some of the detail. I was after a look of strong yet i...
Thursday, December 07, 2006

Sandstone thoughts

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"Without discipline, there's no life at all." -Katherine Hepburn ...
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Monday, December 04, 2006

Stone and Paver Walkway, Answers to Questions

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This continues the story from Sundays post on The Appreciation of Stone . I've been asked a few questions and will attempt to answer th...
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Sunday, December 03, 2006

An Appreciation of Stone 19

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Monday, November 27, 2006

More on the Sandstone Bench

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From the yard, a look before final facing Comments, e-mails, even a phone call. Thought I would show a few more shots of this rather large b...
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Sunday, November 26, 2006

An Appreciation of Stone 18

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A Sandstone Bench This sandstone slab is just over 9.0 wide and about 3.5 feet deep. We used a tractor with extended forks to set this slab....
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Sunday, November 19, 2006

An Appreciation of Stone 17

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Sandstone formation in Southeastern Ohio.
Thursday, November 09, 2006

Backyard Patio story continues.

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Single water falls, and tan sandstone walkways More on the previous post. This was the 1st plan view color drawing that was shown to clients...
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Tuesday, November 07, 2006

Color; Plan View Drawing

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More on yesterdays Hardscape Plan Now we can take a look at where that sandstone walkway goes to. The bridge leads directly to the fire pit ...
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Sunday, November 05, 2006

An Appreciation of Stone 16

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A Babbling Brook This is part of a series of small falls, that tumble down a 6 or 7 foot embankment. The stone used is a West Virginia field...
Friday, November 03, 2006

Sandstone Walk, with Paver Patio

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The journey continues, from Yesterday Coming off of the Paver patio the walk through the garden continues on the sandstone walkway. To a bri...
Thursday, November 02, 2006

Hardscape Design

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Continuation on Monday's post This image is just a pull back from Monday's post and gives you a better idea of how that smaller circ...
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Sunday, October 29, 2006

An Appreciation of Stone 15

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Hidden Millstones In the above photo the unfinished millstones (grindstones) are sitting in stacks so high, long, and deep it almost looks...
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Sunday, October 22, 2006

An Appreciation of Stone 14

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These Gate columns were laying in the stone yard of a demo/excavator not far from where I live. What I would like to point out here is the l...
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Saturday, October 21, 2006

A Stonemason's website

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 I have been meaning to put up a link to The Unturned Stone for a while and haven't gotten around to it till now. The photo they have u...
Sunday, October 15, 2006

An Appreciation of Stone 13

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Waterfall, approx. 2.0' high  The combination of very large stones, medium size, and smaller stone is what helps bring realism to this s...
Sunday, October 08, 2006

An Appreciation of Stone 12

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Setting the Big Boulders !!!! Now this is fun . . . . More shots of this project at my  web-site . 
Wednesday, October 04, 2006

Sectional, and Plan View Drawing

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Sketchbook drawings, on-site These conceptual drawings are from the same job site as yesterday.  Yes, I know  . . . I wrote yesterday about ...
Sunday, October 01, 2006

An Appreciation of Stone 11

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Waterfall in Winter This waterfall shot was taken right after completion and the weather had just turned  real cold, real cold. The falling ...
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Sunday, September 24, 2006

An Appreciation of Stone 10

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Somewhere in Southeastern Ohio 300 million plus year-old sandstone formation. The younger sandstone at the top  is harder than that below, a...
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