Japanese burned wood finish

Shou-Sugi-Bahn Wood Siding with General Finishes Conversion Varnish by Delta Millworks of Austin, TX

Learn the ancient method of shou sugi ban, the Japanese wood burning method to naturally create a weatherproof wood. Create a rich brown - almost black - shimmering wood finish using only a small blow torch. Easy beginner woodworking project.

Ignite your curiosity with the ancient art of Shou Sugi Ban! Discover which woods transform into stunning, durable masterpieces through this mesmerizing Japanese charring technique.

Learn how to use the ancient Japanese wood burning technique of shou sugi ban to create a unique shiplap accent wall.

A comprehensive guide on how to seal charred wood. Get the best results by following these steps to do the sealing job right.

Though traditionally, three Japanese cedar boards are bound to form a long triangle and a fire is started within the resulting tunnel, Weijnen built a brick oven to accommodate two six-foot-long larch wood boards at a time when he charred his wood in Amsterdam.

How-to Shou Sugi Ban. A century old Japanese technique to seal wood. Also giving it a beautiful, unique look. It’s said that burning the wood can preserve it for 80 – 100 years. #ShouSugiBan #woodburning

An unlikely alliance of fire and wood creates a strikingly beautiful surface. The Japanese call it shou sugi ban. It translates to “burned cypress plank,” and is a traditional approach to treating home siding in Japan. Charring the surface of the wood creates a beautiful black finish that protects not only against rot,

Ignite your DIY passion with a timeless Japanese wood-burning art! Discover which woods transform into mesmerizing, durable masterpieces using this ancient technique.

Shou-sugi-ban (burnt wood siding) -