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Old-fashioned Tree Swing | By Peg & Awl

Peg and Owl is a small company from Philadelphia, their products are made from old things that have been recovered from misfortune and neglect. Example of their fine craft is this Old-Fashioned Tree Swing made of reclaimed old growth pine(was once a floor joist for a 19th century house) and with 3/4 Manila rope looped trough the seat.



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Howl R1 Portable Campfire - Image

Howl R1 Portable Campfire

The Howl R1 Portable Campfire takes everything you love about a traditional fire and packs it into the most compact, efficient design we’ve seen yet. Weighing just 11 lbs and folding down to the size of a shoebox, this propane-powered fire pit is built for overlanders, weekend campers, and anyone short on space but big on ambiance. Don’t let the size fool you—thanks to its A-Flame Burner technology, the R1 delivers towering 32-inch flames while sipping fuel...
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SHEL HAMMOCK SHELTER

SHEL is an ultralight hammock shelter that can simply be pulled over your existing hammock and cinched for a warm nigh´s sleep. Made available for the outdoorsy folks who need a versatile piece of gear, the "Shel” can be used for multiple purposes, use it as a sleeping bag, a tarpaulin, a pad or an underquilt, and even a bug net. This versatile item is small and light when compacted, easily folded and portable (under 20 ounces) to go along with you even on l...
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UNDERPASS STUDIO WORKSPACE

This furniture designer has built a studio under a bridge! Fernando Abellanas, who makes furniture under the label Lebrel, has transformed the underside of a concrete bridge in Valencia (Spain) into a hidden workspace as a response to the urban space shortage. He built this structure in the greatest secrecy perched at several meters of altitude, accessed only by a platform, which he operates with the aid of a crank. The platform moves from one side of the bridge to ...
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