There’s something undeniably captivating about the weathered texture and rich character of reclaimed wood siding. It carries the stories of the past—of old barns, historic buildings, and timeworn craftsmanship—while offering homeowners and builders a sustainable, high-quality material that’s built to last. At Manomin Resawn Timbers, we specialize in transforming these storied boards into beautiful, durable siding that elevates any exterior. Whether you're drawn to [...]

We’re thrilled to spotlight another one of our talented Minnesota design partners who knows how to make reclaimed wood truly shine! This month, we’re featuring the exceptional work of Ruby + Suede, a full-service interior design studio based in Savage, MN. With so many gifted luxury home design professionals across the Twin Cities, we love highlighting those who not only create beautiful interiors, but [...]

At Manomin Resawn Timbers we love seeing the fruits of our labor as our reclaimed wood finds its way into a variety of beautiful projects. This month we wanted to take a look at this stunning luxury prairie home clad in rustic reclaimed exterior wood siding. Sitting on 90 acres of restored prairie in Independence, MN, this build made good use of the land [...]

In the world of homebuilding and remodeling, wood is an important resource - building everything from the frames and floors of your home to the finishing touches on your cabinets and built-ins. With such a high demand for this precious material, it’s pertinent to ask ourselves: is wood sustainable? The answer is that not all wood is created equally, and by our measure, reclaimed [...]

As dealers of reclaimed wood, we at Manomin Resawn Timbers get to see some pretty unique materials go through our doors. One of our absolute favorites for both its stunning appearance and rich history is the very rare Antique Wormy Chestnut. Due to the near extinction of the once abundant American Chestnut tree, this variety of lumber is very difficult to find, and can [...]

What is Shou Sugi Ban Wood? Shou Sugi Ban, also known as Yakisugi, is an ancient Japanese technique for preserving wood by charring its surface with fire. This method originated in Japan during the 18th century and gained popularity for its unique ability to enhance the durability and longevity of wood. By charring the wood, a protective layer is formed, making it resistant to [...]

We are excited to feature another one of our fantastic Minnesota Home Builders to Know! This month we are shining the spotlight on the gorgeous builds of Zehnder Homes. With so many talented luxury homes builders in the state, we are happy to single out some of the best Minnesota contractors who are using beautiful reclaimed wood in their projects. At Manomin Resawn Timbers [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

We are back with another Minnesota Builder to Know! This month we are featuring the gorgeous luxury homes of Nor-Son Custom Builders. With plenty of amazing custom home builders in the state, we are happy to put the spotlight on some of the best Minnesota contractors who are using stunning reclaimed wood in their projects. At Manomin Resawn Timbers we get the wood ready, [...]