Repairs To The Counter
August 25, 2011
In order to repair the counter I had to begin by reattaching the tiles that had come loose. I found that you have sweep away
All of the posts here follow the journey and the evolution of our understanding an the building of our earthen oven. This journey developed skills and a love of working with earth in a way that we no longer have in the mainstream. This provided skills and an understanding for myself and my children in a way we never expected. We hope to inspire others by documenting this journey. It’s time to go play in the mud.
In order to repair the counter I had to begin by reattaching the tiles that had come loose. I found that you have sweep away
So after the first layer of plastering on the base was done we left it for a day to dry out before we started on
So while my daughters were here over the summer I had told them about losing my pictures of them working on the base. As it
So it was time to get back to working on the base. We were ready to begin plastering so we can seal the oven with
I realize that I have not added a new entry to this blog since the beginning of May and it is now almost the end
So this afternoon I decided to take the plunge and lay the tiles on the counter top. I mixed a thick mortar for this. I
Well my day started out good. I was sore and stiff from working on the oven for the last few days but, I was excited
So here it is day 3 and we’re still adding more cob. I began by filling in the counter space and adding an angled base around the