Get Behr’s Cedar wood stain at The Home Depot. Burnt Hickory from Cabot. Photo: Cabot. Inspired by the beauty of aged wood, ...

A layer of wood-fibre insulation is then applied before the structure is wrapped in charred cedar boards. The burnt wood gives a dark finish that enables the building to blend in with the shadows ...

Translating to “burnt cedar board”, it is being brought back to life by a few designers in Britain, including Max Marshall, a young designer and maker based in North Cornwall.

The topmost section is clad in Yakisugi, or Shou-Sugi-Ban, a type of burnt cedar wood commonly used in Japan for siding and decking projects.

Best For: Cedar is a warm, earthy, and versatile stain color great for wood decks, fences, and siding. Get Behr’s Cedar wood stain at The Home Depot. Burnt Hickory from Cabot ...