Journal
Notes on design, craft, and the practical side of building something meant to last — written plainly, the way we would explain it to you in person.
- September 2026 · 5 min read
How we price a custom playground
A plain-language look at what goes into a planning range, what it includes, and why we route some projects to a manual review instead of showing a number.
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Understanding permits for backyard structures
Permit requirements for play structures vary widely by place and property. Here is how we approach them honestly, and why we will not guess.
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