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A photograph of a wooden bird house. The bird house is a vertical rectangle with a flat roof that extends over the edge of the top. At the top of the front is a smaller rectangular piece of wood with a round hole and grooves underneath. Below the grooves is a black engraving of a bird, and below that the word “WoodCraft”.
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Gene's Bluebird Houses 5

Gene Wassermann

Each birdhouse I make has it’s own design—I call them WoodCraft—and it has an image of the bluebird on the front, which I’ve wood-burned on. All of the lines are really simple and orderly, but each aspect of the birdhouse has a purpose: the size of the hole is perfect for bluebirds; the grooves help the birds to cling on to get in and out; it’s built to let the rain flow over it without getting the baby birds wet…