In this blog post, we’ll explore four different ways to incorporate reclaimed wood in outdoor spaces, ensuring your space is both functional and aesthetically pleasing. Creating a beautiful outdoor space is a dream for many homeowners. One of the most innovative and sustainable ways to enhance your outdoors is by incorporating reclaimed wood. Discovering Manomin [...]
Last year, Manomin Resawn Timbers proudly sponsored The Curious Builder Podcast, a platform dedicated to exploring the intricate world of building, hosted by Mark D. Williams of Mark D. Williams Custom Homes. This blog post celebrates this collaboration, highlighting its significance for builders, clients, and enthusiasts of reclaimed wood. The Curious Builder Podcast A Hub [...]
In recent years, Scandinavian design has gained popularity for its simplicity, functionality, and emphasis on natural materials. One of the key elements that define Scandinavian interiors is the use of wooden materials, which add warmth, texture, and a sense of natural beauty to spaces. At Manomin Resawn Timbers, we believe that reclaimed wood is not [...]
Reclaimed wood tables offer a stunning and sustainable way to infuse your Minnesota home with additional character and can make for a captivating conversation piece. Whether you're building a dining room table, an office desk, a bar, or an outdoor patio table, reclaimed wood offers textures and tones that new wood can not replicate. Here’s [...]
Wood stains are a staple for transforming furniture in DIY and home improvement projects. Whether you're an experienced woodworker or just starting your first project, choosing the best wood stain can be daunting. With a wide range of options available, it's essential to understand the different types of stains to make an informed decision. This [...]
The phrase "reclaimed wood" is a buzzword in the industry, and today, we are talking about the reclaiming process. But have you ever wondered how an old, weathered piece of timber metamorphoses into a visually striking piece of reclaimed lumber? It's not just about the physical transformation but also a journey that involves environmental sustainability, [...]
Buying reclaimed wood for your next DIY project or home remodel is a smart and stylish decision that offers sustainability and a visually timeless charm. Before you fully dive into the world of reclaimed wood, it's crucial to understand the ins and outs of this versatile material—what it is, where to find it, and how [...]
As homeowners increasingly prioritize eco-friendliness and timeless design in their dining spaces, reclaimed wood tables have become popular for adding warmth, character, and sustainability to any dining room. This guide explores five inspiring reclaimed wood table ideas to elevate your dining room’s aesthetic while minimizing environmental footprint. Why Should You Use Reclaimed Wood? Using reclaimed [...]
In today's world, environmental consciousness is rising. The choice between reclaimed and new wood has significant implications for green building. Let's explore the differences in sustainability between these two choices by examining their environmental impact, benefits, and drawbacks. When comparing reclaimed wood versus new wood, we uncover a nuanced narrative that intertwines heritage with sustainability, [...]
Welcome to a journey through time, where the stories of reclaimed wood unfold like chapters within a rich historical narrative. Exploring the history of reclaimed wood unveils tales of craftsmanship, resilience, and character deeply ingrained in each piece. Reclaimed wood offers a glimpse into the past and adds comfort and beauty to modern spaces, blending [...]