Like all of our birdhouses, this schoolhouse is manufactured from dry, hand selected yellow and red cedar. Fasteners and decorations are made from brass, copper, stainless steel, nylon or other weather resistant materials and Adhesives are industrial quality. Painted models are finished with several generous coats of General Finishes Milk Paint and the natural models are finished with three coats of gloss clear coat from Sansin. Made in the USA!