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6 Captivating Reclaimed Wood Paneling Ideas

Reclaimed wood paneling is more than just a design choice - it’s a way to bring warmth, history, and charm into your home. Each piece of reclaimed wood that we create at Manomin Resawn Timbers carries a unique story, etched into its grain and texture by time. The aesthetic character of reclaimed wood, with natural imperfections and rich patinas, creates a distinctive atmosphere that [...]

Reclaimed Wood Box Beams Make A Big Statement

There’s something undeniably captivating about the timeless charm of reclaimed wood. Incorporating it into your home brings character, warmth, and a sense of history that is especially welcome in any rustic Minnesota home. When it comes to making a bold yet elegant statement, few features have the impact of reclaimed wood box beams. These striking architectural elements not only draw the eye but also [...]

Why Old Growth Wood Outperforms New Timbers

Why Old Growth Wood Outperforms New Timbers From hardwood floors to built-in cabinets to the framing of your home, wood is a material that deserves a lot of talk in the building world. Some of the more common conversations will regard what species of wood to use for various applications in your home. Hard and durable oak is a top choice for flooring, while [...]

Discover Gorgeous Custom Reclaimed Wood Furniture From Manomin

There’s no doubt as to the allure of antique furniture with its weathered surfaces and depth of character. There’s a reason die-hards and casual enthusiasts will spend entire weekends perusing the endless aisles of antique shops all over the country. But, there are some drawbacks to these attractive pieces that you might not consider through the excitement of finding an old school treasure. Many [...]

5 Reasons Why You Should Build a Reclaimed Wood Bar

Crafting a home bar is more than just creating a space to share drinks; it’s about building an experience, a centerpiece that tells a story. Building a reclaimed wood bar is not only a testament to sustainability but also a celebration of character and history. A beautiful bar top is sure to be the center of attention whenever friends or family come by to [...]

Two Reclaimed Woods You Should be Building with in 2024

Whether you’re building a new project or sprucing up an existing home, reclaimed wood should be at the top of your list of building materials. Our selection of beautiful antique hardwoods will contribute a timeless aesthetic to your home. Discover why white oak and weathered antique are the top reclaimed woods for 2024, offering sustainability, durability, and timeless beauty for your projects. Unique patterns [...]

Pillar Homes Featuring Manomin on Artisan Home Tour | Summer 2024

A Scenic European Estate by Pillar Homes at the Artisan Home Tour from Parade of Homes Manomin Resawn Timbers is delighted to see their enchanting, reclaimed wood box beams taking up residence in another stunning build from Wayzata-based custom home builder Pillar Homes. In the hands of such skilled craftsmen, our antique timbers are transformed into a robust backbone of style and structure. This [...]

5 DIY Projects to do at Home with Reclaimed Lumber

If you have a knack for woodworking, or are just looking for something to do with leftover planks from your recent remodel, reclaimed lumber can be a fantastic starting point for your next at home DIY projects. The natural beauty of antique lumber means that any way you apply it, you will bring a unique and rustic level of detail to your home. The [...]

Wood Mites: Everything You Need to Know

Wood mites are tiny white bugs often found on wood surfaces, and while they may seem insignificant due to their size, these pests can cause considerable issues. Despite being small, they can create a variety of problems if not properly managed, affecting the structural integrity of wooden items. In this blog, we will explore the specifics of wood mites, offering insights into their nature [...]

Understanding Kiln-Dried Wood: The Essential Guide for Woodworkers

Have you ever wondered why kiln-dried wood is a staple in woodworking projects? This drying process is essential for achieving the perfect balance of moisture in wood, which is crucial for crafting durable and high-quality wood products. When wood is properly kiln-dried, it reduces the chances of warping, cracking, or other defects that can occur with improperly dried wood. Whether you're a seasoned woodworker [...]

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