The Upstairs Ceiling is being insulated and fitted with PlyWood. It's looking a little bit woody at the moment, but once everything gets ...

Spring in here, yet we are told to stay indoors. So what better way to spend that time than by hand crafting a built-in wardrobe for the ...

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It's been a long time coming, but finally our Glass Doors & Windows have arrived. Double Glazed to keep the Cold out and bring the Light ...

Rebuilding the Walls from the Inside with Reinforced Timber Frames, Rewired Electrical, High Quality Insulation, Vapor Barrier, and Plast...

It's Spring in Zenibako and that means time to get building on the Beach House. With both levels ready for New Windows and Plaster to go ...

#LixilBathroom #Building #Renovation #HokkaidoJapan #Property #ModernDesign #RealEstate

In the midst of winter with temperatures dropping to -18c, we finally have hot water and plumbing ready for bathroom and toilet install. ...

Winter has arrived and it's finally time to get that Bathroom and Hot Water setup in our Zenibako Beach House. Here is a pic of what's ju...

It's important to have a break from building and renovating, so at Lenken we are lucky to have Zenibako River right beside us. We pulled ...

As the end of Summer nears it's time to Winter Proof the Roof with a Fresh Coat of Paint. Not a bad view either with Beaches to the North...

After Breaking Ground up on Asari Resort, we thought best to Build a Shed. This will give us a Workshop out of the Elements whilst Buildi...

lt has been a lengthy process, but we are now finally framing up the interior walls. All that hard work has gone into the foundations and...

Lenken recently took a break from building and headed to their Thailand Resort for a days dirt bike riding through the lush tropical fore...

Lenken have just invested in a 4 Tonne Dozer to commence work on Asari Resort. Road access and building a Lake for fishing are the first ...

After a week on the tools we managed to replace the rotten bearers, add new joists, lay 100mm of insulation, then drop down 24mm ply sub ...

Winter is Coming and it seems we have a Leak in the Roof. #Demolition #Renovation #Handyman #SapporoHokkaido #Property #RealEstate #Hokka...

Japanese Houses in general are designed around smaller individual rooms, which each serve a separate function. This makes for Darker, Sma...

Lenken Design Team have made a quick rendering of what the exterior will look like once finished. #Property #ModernDesign #SapporoHokkaid...

It is hard to believe that the standard practice in Japan is to demolish and not recycle anything from an old house. They simply knock it...