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Elevate Your Home Decor with Reclaimed Wood Shiplap

Using reclaimed wood for woodworking projects is nothing new, but it’s fast becoming a modern-day décor trend. Originally chosen for barn construction in the 18th and 20th centuries, the same high-quality wood is now being repurposed as a luxury feature in modern...

A Step-by-Step Guide to Staining a Reclaimed Wood Barn Door

With insights from Jerod McCluggage, here's a step-by-step walkthrough for staining a reclaimed wood barn door. We cover everything from initial preparation and supplies to the final application. In this detailed guide, you will learn the finer points of staining a...

Cleaning & Protecting a Reclaimed Wood Table

Reclaimed wood tables add a unique aesthetic to a home. Designed with a naturally distressed look, they provide rustic charm to any kitchen, living, or dining space. Because reclaimed wood has been recycled and repurposed, such tables need special care and treatment...

9 Reclaimed Wood Projects to DIY at Home

Reclaimed wood or lumber is any type of wood that has been recycled. I.e., it’s been taken from its original application and repurposed. An example would be wood used to build a wood crate or a barn that’s been deconstructed, restored, and reused to build a dining...

What is Reclaimed Wood?

Reclaimed wood is old wood that’s been salvaged, often from old structures, and prepared for a new purpose, including… Cladding Wall Accents Flooring Furniture Fireplace Mantels Shelving Doors Decking Support Beams Countertops & Cabinetry Other interior design...