Posts tagged aged patina
Source Story: Stout's Legacy Redwood

The onset of the Gold Rush in California in 1848 brought thousands of prospective people to the state, hastily setting up structures and settlements in short periods of time. Looking up at the massive redwood trees foresting Northern California, the gold prospectors must have thought they struck gold in terms of building material!

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Project Log: Reclaimed Wood Wall, Barn Door & Bright Whites Fill a Cozy Cottage in Oregon

When an Ashland couple contacted Coleman Creek Construction to re-build the cozy guest cottage adjoining their southern Oregon residence, it was observed that some of the existing wood in the structure might be re-usable. A visit from Anthology Woods confirmed a considerable quantity of wood could be reclaimed, re-milled, and truly reincarnated for another life in the new structure!

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Project Log: Rustic Wall Cladding & a Durable Bar Top

We're excited to share some pics of the recent installation of Northwest Blend Wall Cladding and Solid Dinizia Bartop at the newly opened Morgans on Main in Woodland, CA!

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Oil V. Poly: How Finish Affects the Look of Your Reclaimed Wood

When sampling reclaimed wood, it is important to consider how the finish will influence the color, depth, and tone of your selection.

Reclaimed wood is unique, and naturally weathered and aged patina reclaimed wood is even more unique (in the "no two pieces are exactly the same" sort of way).  This is the character that speaks to our soul and whispers about the rich history that the wood has lived through.  This is also the character that influences finish in a way unique to reclaimed wood.

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