Sentences with phrase «railroad ties»

A pair of rustic railroad ties pulls the look together.

to the north using horizontal hydraulic jacks on railroad ties with special wheels and tracks.

Takayama sets four railroad ties in a square, one end of each poised on the next.

A peg rack made from an old railroad tie serves as both a hanging space and a unique artwork display.

TreeHugger has seen railroad ties used before in a sleek set of dining room chairs.

Sometimes sickly, at other times testing his strength with that curious band of roving exiles who searched the land above the rippling railroad ties, he explored his soul as he sought to touch the distant past.

According to him, when trees would drip, it was caterpillars peeing on you and if you walked on railroad ties without shoes, your feet would fall off.

About three weeks ago while travelling 10 - 15 mph I pulled off the side of a dirt road to park and it turns out there was a row of a few railroad ties laying in the grass there...

I have used it to haul 6 full sized railroad ties, 1/2 a pallet of landscaping bricks (a 3/4 ton truck can only carry 1 full pallet), 4x8 peg boards, and I have

NORTH ADAMS — In Mass MoCA's hangar - size Building 5, a 300 - foot swath of old railroad ties gently curves across the worn concrete floor.

I remember a picture of the hillsides of the Himalayas that were clear cut to provide railroad ties when the British ruled and set their minds to building India's railroad in the beginning of the century.

Last year I had the opportunity to design a kitchen that had reclaimed railroad ties for beams and shiplap for the ceiling.

A few weeks ago, we bought a bed frame (made of recycled railroad ties, no less) and finally got our mattress up off the floor, and I figured it was high time we dressed the bed in something gorgeous.

The coffee table is 18th century Indonesian railroad ties encased in clear acrylic.

Even further west in states like Colorado and Texas, you find the brown horse barns, and the wood on those barns were treated the same preservative being used on railroad ties.

Emerald green was used as an insecticide, and you often see it on older wood that would be put into the ground, like railroad ties.»

On the back patio of this Martha's Vineyard home, a marble - topped table from Napa Home, built from old railroad ties, is paired with African chairs that repurpose oil drums.

Risk - reward shots, railroad ties, the island green, swirling winds — this is a course built for golf on TV, designed to prevent exactly what happened Sunday.

Pentachlorphenol is also used as a pesticide, although its use is restricted to treatment of railroad ties and utility poles, not food crops.

Railroad ties must be replaced regularly.

To this day I don't walk on railroad ties, not because I think my feet will fall off for real, but that fear was so engrained in my being, that I just can't do it.

This railroad tie was no exception.

Through a hairpin - laden dirt course cut through grass and strewn with obstacles including a railroad tie, a river - rock rough section, and a series of shallow woop - de-doos, the Sand mode provides plenty leeway to slide the Ridgeline.

His works incorporate steel, wood, railroad ties, scrap metal, moving or swinging parts, and, most characteristically, industrial I - beams.

A bra is pinned against the wall by a dusty shovel in Sostener o Refrenar, and another undergarment peeks out from beneath a railroad tie in Sujetando, Resistiendo.

[There are] fossils of unfathomable age, and fantastical trees such as Cedar of Lebanon, the Phoenix Palm, and the Methuselah tree, thought to be one of the oldest trees in the World at 4,847 years of age, as well as a railroad tie taken from the Panama Canal Railway, which claimed the lives of between 5,000 to 10,000 workers over its 50 year construction, and wood is salvaged from the remnants of the iconic Atlantic City boardwalk devastated by Hurricane Sandy in 2012.

The white is so very pretty, but the stone is rustic and the railroad tie is architectural.

stone with a railroad tie.

Is it is a railroad tie?