Reclaimed Wood Information

How Do You Install A Mantel On A Brick Wall?

A floating mantel is the perfect touch to complete a brick fireplace. Though mantels can be made from a variety of materials, a wooden shelf is an ideal complement to brick because it provides a ...

Why Can Reclaimed Wood Be Expensive?

Reclaimed wood has become increasingly popular over the last decade and is a staple in many home remodeling projects seen on television. People sometimes mistakenly believe reclaimed wood is an in...

Reclaimed Wood vs. Antique Wood

Reclaimed wood vs antique wood - what's the difference? On the surface, you might expect both terms to mean the same thing. But that's not the case. Let's look at the fundamental difference and wh...

Wood Characteristics and Variations

If you're considering a purchase or have purchased a reclaimed wood item, such as a fireplace mantel or floating shelf, have you thought about the wood characteristics found in natural wood and bar...

Wood Identifiers: Grains, Deposits & More

Many people can name different wood types. They have likely been introduced to oak, maple, pine, etc. But most of them could never actually identify various wood species by their unique identifier...