Housing project
Location
Kathmandu
Completion Date
October 21, 2024
Material
Sal Hardwood
Designer
Tamrakar
This beautifully executed project showcases the craftsmanship and precision of traditional wood carving, seamlessly blended with modern landscaping and architectural design. The intricate wooden pergolas seen in the image were entirely hand-carved by the company’s skilled artisans, using time-honored techniques passed down through generations. Each column features detailed work that highlights the depth of Nepali heritage craftsmanship, requiring not only artistic vision but also deep knowledge of wood behavior, durability, and weather resistance.
Completing a project of this scale and detail demanded meticulous planning and several months of focused work. From selecting the right type of seasoned hardwood to ensuring every piece fits flawlessly into the overall structure, the process was both time-consuming and labor-intensive. The design had to harmonize with the surrounding architecture and garden, requiring custom measurements, carving templates, and continuous collaboration with builders and landscapers on site.
Challenges included managing precision in a dynamic environment where minor misalignments could affect the overall visual harmony. Ensuring weather protection for the wood without compromising the natural aesthetics was also crucial. Despite these hurdles, the result is a timeless and elegant outdoor space that reflects not just the physical labor but the spirit of craftsmanship that defines the company’s work.










