How I make a shoji sliding door.
I do not follow time
I rest inside it.
Wood listens.
My hands move slowly.
Paper gathers the last light
before it fades.
And in that silence,
a door takes shape—
not to divide,
but to soften the world.
A quiet offering from Moc Mong Tuong.
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These shoji doors were crafted from timber reclaimed from an old house.
Every grain holds the quiet memory of the years it once lived through.
Now, I simply guide the wood into a new life—
in a home filled with soft light, and a little one growing day by day. 🌿
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Shoji — light, wood, and stillness.
This is how I brought it to life.
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Sliding shoji door
Light filters through delicate paper
Stillness at home
For me, woodworking feels like a Japanese morning — slow, quiet, touched by a thin layer of mist.
This shoji door was crafted with that same breath: light yet steady, simple yet complete.
Letting the light pass like early dawn, while the room keeps a small piece of calm from the wood and the forest.
Thank you for walking with a woodworker who still loves to dream.
In the next video, I’ll share each step of how this door was made.
See you again — in a gentler moment.
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Sliding door made of aged pine from Da Lat.
Every joint is pure mortise and tenon — no nails, no screws.
Crafted slowly, to last long. 🌿
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