One of our favorite designers! Barbara Butler uses Woodburst® Stains to finish her fantasy playhouses for children. The colors she incorporates in her projects help to make them fabulous structures that delight children and adults.

Photos© Teena Albert

Barbara Butler specializes in artistic site-specific exterior design and construction as well as custom and one-of-a-kind furniture. Projects include children's play structures, gardens, decks, hot tubs, garden structures, guest houses, as well as theater and video stage sets.

Barbara has designed and built dozens of unique children's play structures in various locations around the country. She was commissioned by Robert Redford to design a global-village play area and a children's theater for the Sundance Institute in Utah. www.barbarabutler.com

Scroll Saw Art Puzzles By

Tony
and
June Burns

Flying Macaw

Everybody loves a good puzzle, especially one that is as brightly colored and fine as those produced by Tony and June Burns using Woodburst® stains. The patterns for these delightful puzzles are available in the book, Scroll Saw Art Puzzles, published by Fox Chapel Publishing Co., Ltd., 1970 Broad Street, East Petersburg, PA 17520.

Fox Family

Acrobatic Clowns

Rainforest Frogs

Baleen Whales