The vast majority of lumber from demolished buildings is destroyed, contributing to the 15 million tons of wood that are landfilled or incinerated each year. But to Room & Board, this material is a ...
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How to weather wood for a rustic look

Give new wood the look of age and character with this easy weathered wood tutorial. Using simple supplies and ...
Reclaimed wood is wood that has been taken from its original application and repurposed. Old buildings such as houses, barns, and warehouses, often have to be torn down, resulting in demolition waste, ...
Reclaimed wood can give a vintage feel and can be good for the enviroment, too. Credit: Pixabay As environmentally positive construction becomes more popular, more homeowners are considering how to ...
Q: I’m considering building a wood mantel for my fireplace and a few matching furniture pieces to go with it. I’ve been very impressed with photos of salvaged wood in remodel projects, but I don’t ...
We both have this love of recycling old wood so it started out mainly recycling and upscaling weathered old lumber like barn ...
From an old tobacco barn to the living room wall, an art studio in Ellicott City is bringing new life to local structures while giving back to the community. Opened in January, Reclaimed By You on ...
Building with reclaimed wood is a green building practice that reuses old wood recovered from a variety of sources. It is usually taken from existing structures like old barns or homes in the process ...