Types of Oak: Reclaimed Oak Woods For The Best Building

Many types of oak have been a cornerstone of building and design for centuries, cherished for both its durability and its beauty. Today, reclaimed oak wood allows us to experience the timeless appeal of this species in a way that honors its history while making it accessible for modern design. At Manomin Resawn Timbers, we believe that the best materials carry stories within their [...]

6 Home Wine Cellar Ideas To Take Advantage Of Reclaimed Wood

At Manomin Resawn Timbers, we’ve had the pleasure of contributing reclaimed wood to a number of custom wine cellar projects. Each design tells a story, blending our expert craftsmanship with the personal vision of the homeowners who commissioned them. Exploring wine cellar ideas is one of the most exciting ways to elevate your living space. A home wine cellar not only provides proper storage [...]

Wood Texture: 6 Reclaimed Styles That Bring Depth to Design

In every reclaimed timber, we can look closely and find a story in the wood texture. At Manomin Resawn Timbers, we know that every one of our boards, beams, and timbers carries that unique legacy etched in its grain, color, and patina. Reclaimed wood adds beauty and depth to any space precisely because of the varied textures and colors at your disposal. Whether you’re [...]

Elm Wood: Beauty, Durability, and a Story of Survival

Elm wood carries an innate strength that shows resilience and time. At Manomin Resawn Timbers, we are proud to offer this rare and striking material, reclaimed from the past and ready to shine again. With its flowing grain patterns and warm tones, elm wood brings a natural elegance to any interior. Once a staple across North America, the elm tree has become a symbol [...]

End Grain Wood Tile Flooring: An Excellent Pattern For Strength and Beauty

If you are searching for a truly unique option for your hardwood floors, end grain wood tile brings an extra level of detail and history that is unmatched by any other form we offer. At Manomin Resawn Timbers, we believe that the best materials tell a story, so let’s discover the fascinating background of this once popular paver. Each wood tile reveals the character [...]

5 Box Beam Ceiling Features: Beauty and Craft Above It All

A box beam ceiling is a visually striking way to bring warmth, structure, and architectural interest into a space. Rather than being carved from a single timber, box beams are hollow, built from carefully joined planks to create the illusion of a solid wood beam. This approach allows for greater flexibility in installation, especially in modern homes where full structural beams might be too [...]

Douglas Fir Flooring: 4 Stunning Reclaimed Styles

Few woods are as instantly recognizable or as enduring as Douglas Fir flooring. With its rich reddish hue, straight grain, and unmatched strength-to-weight ratio, Douglas Fir has been a favorite among builders for centuries. From 19th-century warehouses to modern homes, this wood has shaped American architecture. Its durability and beauty made it the material of choice for factories, barns, and timber-frame buildings across the [...]

Minnesota Custom Home Builder to Know: Werschay Homes

At Manomin Resawn Timbers, we’re proud to partner with builders who understand that a home is more than a structure, it’s a story. A space to live, gather, reflect, and grow. Werschay Homes exemplifies that philosophy. As a premier Minnesota custom home builder, they blend craftsmanship with creativity, tradition with innovation. We’ve seen this firsthand in projects that feature our reclaimed wood, and just [...]

Wood Milling: Transforming Salvage Wood into Timeless Craftsmanship

Every reclaimed board has a past—and at Manomin Resawn Timbers, that past is honored through precision, patience, and purpose. From towering timbers once held high in century-old factories to weathered planks that lined forgotten barns, each piece begins a new journey the moment it enters our shop. At the heart of that transformation is expert wood milling, a process that turns salvage wood into [...]

Understanding Wood Patina: A Finely Aged Aesthetic

At Manomin Resawn Timbers, we believe there’s something truly special about the weathered beauty of reclaimed wood with its story woven into every grain and groove over more than a century. Our wood, salvaged from structures dating back to the Industrial Revolution, carries a rich history that modern materials simply can’t replicate. When you bring reclaimed wood into your home, you’re not just adding [...]

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