A cleated box has five or six panel faces with wood strips attached to them.

With a neighbor, they built an outhouse from wood strips and burlap.

These wood strips are inexpensive and available at all lumberyards.

But solid wood strips cannot be applied to curved edges.

The scrims are simply hemmed on all four sides and tacked to a wood strip above the window.

Binding may be made of thin wood strips.

So far, only wood strips form a shadow of its real shape.

Parallel to the doors is a series of horizontal bowed wood strips, each painted with phrases like "Come again another day."

As each door is opened, the wood strips move, and new phrases form and reform.

Last year the stucco panels between the wood strips started to mildew, and the problem is getting worse.