The old 1949 barn in Mississippi had seen better days. A few years earlier, a tornado scored a direct hit and tore a gaping hole in the roof. The rainwater that followed ate large holes in the ...

For this project I built a custom industrial-style sign using reclaimed barn wood and a welded steel frame. The wood had a ...

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 ...

Musician, massage therapist and woodworker all are part of Thomas Porter’s diverse resume. Yet, the owner of Porter Barn Wood pointed out that his professional and personal endeavors have something in ...

Real Antique Wood takes materials from otherwise unwanted structures and repurposes them. The business offers everything from reclaimed hardwood flooring, antique barn siding, custom fireplace mantels ...

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 ...

Salvaged beams from old houses hold secrets that new lumber simply can't match.

Andrew Edens will demonstrate techniques and patterns for designing a reclaimed wood feature including this barn-style door at an Ijams Nature Center workshop. Andrew Edens points out the natural ...