Cool Bamboo stuff from the Pindorama Team

We recently went to the Sustainability festival in Nova Friburgo, Rio de Janeiro. It was an amazing festival and I would recommend visiting next year. We saw many excellent lectures, including a talk from the author of the barefoot architect – Johan Van Lengen. The team from Pindorama were there with their beautiful bamboo structures….

Easy to Build, Strong Bench

Here is a design and photos of a style of bench we use here. It is really strong and very quick and easy to make. It lasts years, is stable, and can be built with only basic tools. We had a day to prepare an accomodation for a group of 25 young scouts. One of…

Simple Bench Design

Beginner build time approx 2 hours We are making the furniture for our new volunteer house right now and have made this beautiful table and benches using the same design for all three. If you follow these techniques you will have a very strong table which has only one bolt holding the legs so it…