In our 50-plus-year-old condo community, a pine tree in one of the owner patios that is also probably 50 years old uprooted and fell on a building.

For this build and ride myself and my friend Dan found a perfect tree with a decent curve and hill to try a barrel roll / corked backflip off of the trunk of an oak tree into a dirt jump landing.

Escape into the forest with us as we build a peaceful tree hut using only natural materials and primitive tools. Crafted by hand, this cozy structure offers a quiet space to reconnect with nature ...

Materiae Palimpsest offers an invitation to rethink architecture's current relationship with building materials, opening the way to locally rooted construction methods.