by ssbhayani | Jan 30, 2026 | #NELMA, Industry News, News
Charred wood cladding has become a major architectural trend because it offers a rare mix of beauty, durability, and low-maintenance protection. Projects like TIMM Architecture’s Inverted House show how charred timber can function as both an aesthetic shell and a... by ssbhayani | Jan 20, 2026 | #NELMA, Industry News, News
Completed in 2024 by the French practice AT Architecture, The Very Small Housing Collective a subtle yet powerful reinterpretation of suburban housing that responds to contemporary social and environmental challenges. Located in Carry-le-Rouet on the Mediterranean... by ssbhayani | Jan 13, 2026 | #NELMA, Industry News, News
Can you guess the grade? (scroll for a hint) If you have ever been curious about lumber grades, check out NELMA’s interactive Grader Academy featuring the Above Board Grading Game here: www.graderacademy.org Need a hint? Knots: Generally sound and tight, with sizes... by ssbhayani | Jan 8, 2026 | #NELMA, Industry News, News
If you’ve been doomscrolling home design feeds or watching renovation videos lately, you’ve probably noticed it: wood is everywhere again. Not just as flooring. Not just as furniture. We’re talking walls, ceilings, built-ins, shelves, and “wood drenching”—the trend of... by ssbhayani | Dec 1, 2025 | #NELMA, Industry News, News
If you’ve been scrolling design blogs, browsing Pinterest, or watching renovation shows lately, you’ve probably noticed a warm, cozy shift in interior style. Walls, ceilings, trim, built-ins—sometimes even floors—all wrapped in natural wood. This growing movement is... by ssbhayani | Nov 19, 2025 | #NELMA, Industry News, News
Nestled in the Catskill forest just outside Woodstock, NY, the Woodstock Poolhouse is a sleek, 2,000-square-foot retreat designed by North River Architecture & Planning. At only 18 feet wide, the structure threads gracefully between towering trees, creating a...