| Reclaimed wood is recycled wood which has been | | | | tape. |
| previously used in another structure. This wood is | | | | What are the various uses? |
| formed by disassembling and recycling before being | | | | Artwork |
| employed in a new building. They are widely used in | | | | Reclaimed artwork is one of the popular forms of folk |
| furniture, flooring, barn construction. | | | | art. These artifacts include home décor pieces |
| Using reclaimed wood for construction comes as a | | | | and gift items. |
| much cheaper option than new woods as these do | | | | Flooring |
| not need felling more trees and requires no shaping. | | | | With reclaiming wooden floorings, you can get floors |
| And, these woods are as good a new lumber since | | | | which not only look gorgeous but are environment |
| they come in the same varieties like pine, mahogany | | | | friendly. These lower landfill wastes and save the living |
| and oak. The biggest advantages is they are | | | | trees. |
| environment friendly option and takes the least | | | | Home decor |
| economic toll. | | | | Reclaimed wood is the perfect wood for antique |
| How to source? | | | | furnishings. For anyone trying to create a rustic |
| Reclaimed woods can be sourced from specialist | | | | décor, reclaimed wood furniture will make a |
| wood dealers, locally or online. Sometimes, some | | | | great choice. From wall decorations to beautifully |
| building material dealers also stock recycled woods. | | | | crafted wood table, chairs and cupboards, everything |
| With special permission, you may even get such | | | | will simply fit in perfectly in a rustic home theme. The |
| usable woods from a demolition site directly. Before | | | | rich texture of these woods couple up wonderfully |
| purchasing, check to see all the metal fastenings have | | | | with the bold wood color to give that much desired |
| been completely removed from the lumber and there | | | | rustic feel. Plus, freshness and durability are the other |
| are no traces of creosote, cement or preservatives. | | | | two factors for choosing these eco-friendly woods for |
| For the exact measurements of the lumber carry a | | | | home decor. |