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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 [...]

2025-04-23T13:53:53-05:00

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 [...]

2025-04-22T11:57:52-05:00

Captivating Reclaimed Wood Siding Adds Rich Character To You Home

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 [...]

2025-04-16T13:16:14-05:00

Luxury Home Design With Ruby + Suede Design Studio

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 [...]

2025-04-08T13:49:12-05:00

Sustainable Wood: Why Reclaimed Is Your Best Option

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 [...]

2025-03-18T19:33:03-05:00

Rare Wormy Chestnut Wood That Survived The Blight

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 [...]

2025-03-14T14:54:57-05:00

Shou Sugi Ban Wood: Everything you need to know

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, [...]

2025-03-10T15:51:01-05:00

Minnesota Home Builders To Know: Zehnder Homes

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 [...]

2025-03-07T10:53:12-06:00

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 [...]

2025-03-07T10:52:33-06:00