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Reclaimed Wood vs. Antique Wood

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...

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...

Wood Colors: A Quick Guide For Your Next Reclaimed Wood Installation

Wood Colors: A Quick Guide For Your Next Reclai...

Reclaimed wood is our lifeblood at Modern Timber Craft. We love the look, the grainy texture, even the smell of freshly sawn pieces. But one characteristic that we really admire...

Wood Colors: A Quick Guide For Your Next Reclai...

Reclaimed wood is our lifeblood at Modern Timber Craft. We love the look, the grainy texture, even the smell of freshly sawn pieces. But one characteristic that we really admire...

Timber Frame Glossary Part 2

Timber Frame Glossary Part 2

In our previous post, we began our exhaustive timber frame home glossary. Today we'll continue to cover key timber frame terms that are used during the construction of a timber...

Timber Frame Glossary Part 2

In our previous post, we began our exhaustive timber frame home glossary. Today we'll continue to cover key timber frame terms that are used during the construction of a timber...

Timber Frame Glossary Part 1

Timber Frame Glossary Part 1

What are bents? What are beams? What exactly is a batten? Don't be ashamed if you don't know. We have put this timber frame glossary together to give you the...

Timber Frame Glossary Part 1

What are bents? What are beams? What exactly is a batten? Don't be ashamed if you don't know. We have put this timber frame glossary together to give you the...

Barn Styles: How to Identify Historic Barns

Barn Styles: How to Identify Historic Barns

Historic barns. Some may look old and weathered, but many hold a vibrant, absolutely beautiful story. Others are standing tall, still displaying their original history. Barns have created a rich...

Barn Styles: How to Identify Historic Barns

Historic barns. Some may look old and weathered, but many hold a vibrant, absolutely beautiful story. Others are standing tall, still displaying their original history. Barns have created a rich...

Hardwood vs Softwood – What’s the Difference?

Hardwood vs Softwood – What’s the Difference?

If you’re thinking about installing a rustic mantel for your fireplace or adding wooden furniture or maybe (reclaimed!) wood shelves to your home, do you know which type of wood...

Hardwood vs Softwood – What’s the Difference?

If you’re thinking about installing a rustic mantel for your fireplace or adding wooden furniture or maybe (reclaimed!) wood shelves to your home, do you know which type of wood...