Drystone Wall Repairs Like-for-like repair of traditional drystone walling. Manifest were commissioned to survey and specify repairs to a drystone wall in an Oxfordshire garden. It remains unknown quite what caused the collapse, but poor workmanship...
Cob Tabernacle Designs for self-build, natural churches for new developments in Oxford diocese. How is the Diocese to serve the new housing developments in its area, some of which are as big as small towns? It is perhaps fair to say that we do not lack church...
Cat & Mouse Commission for a bespoke architectural woodcarving. A former client returned to us to request a small but specialist architectural carving for an internal door surround. Here a cat chases a mouse across the opening, carved in oak. Back to...
Elm Table A bespoke occasional table, milled from a particular elm tree – designed and made by Manifest. Our clients requested an elm table, with a design based on an existing footstool. Elm is a beautiful timber, renowned for its twisting grain and fine...
Lecture on Woodsmanship & Timber Framing The history of timber in woods and buildings in England. Manifest were invited by the Clanfield & Bampton Historical Society to give a talk on the history of woods and woodsmanship in England, from earliest times to the...