I don t have the means to get more wood to replace it.
Technique of burning siding.
One might say that this hip yet traditional method is catching fire.
Shou sugi ban is the term commonly used in the west for yakisugi an ancient japanese technique for preserving wood with fire.
I would be doing the whole bed inside and out but without disassembling it to get the edge faces.
The technique simultaneously makes the wood beautiful mold resistant pest resistant and ironically fire resistant.
This wood burning technique is now growing in popularity among homeowners in the u s.
I don t think the rot has penetrated more than 1 2 into the 1 5 actual thickness.
Can i use this burning technique on the rotted area if a managed to dig at least some of it out.
The process involves charring the wood surface with exposed flame from a propane torch then cooling it cleaning it with a wire brush rinsing and then applying a finish coat.
And canada for its decorative appeal.