Building with natural materials

A simple rustic palapa at Chachalaka made by hand from nature. There are different styles of palapa construction. The principle difference being the type of palm leaves that are used. This is the most basic for a structure that is to serve as interim shelter during construction of a home.

Beautiful Functional Art

A very talented friend, Jason Brown, creates amazing designs for home and table inspired by traditional artisans from around the world. Shown are a two very different table runners. Jason's art is part industrial design and part craftsmanship. You can see more at studiojasonbrown.com