This shot was taken during the construction of a pair of fireplace mantle covers for a home in the Granville Rise area of Vancouver. The dominant wood used in these pieces is paduk, an incredibly bright orange wood. Most of the wood came from a huge plank two inches thick and twelve inches wide which I re-sawed into boards 5/8 in. thick. After this project the every surface in the shop was orange! As you can see, I've amassed quite a large collection of antique and collectable hand tools, many of which I still use.
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