When it comes to designing commercial interiors, incorporating sustainable elements has become a top priority for many designers. One impactful way to achieve this is by choosing reclaimed and FSC® (Forest Stewardship Council) certified wood or engineered wood flooring. Adding wood flooring into a commercial interior design adds value, ambiance and sustainability to a project while promising durability for high traffic environments.
Read MoreNext up on our Designer Spotlight Series is Kirby Walls Custom Builders, a custom residential home building company, based in Austin, Texas, who specializes in creating elegant homes for their clients. They help their clients throughout the entire design and build process, from site layout and planning, interior design consultation and construction.
Read MoreWe sat down with Nathan Charrissesin, founder of Collective Charrissesin, to hear about his experience working with Anthology Woods’ reclaimed wood cladding in his retail and hospitality designs. Read on to learn more about his thoughts and ideas about reclaimed wood design and his favorite wood products.
Read MoreWe sat down with Design Director, Nikki Holt, from KTI to hear about her experience working with Anthology Woods’ reclaimed wood flooring, paneling and custom beams for her luxury home designs. Read on to learn more about her thoughts and ideas about reclaimed wood design and her favorite wood products.
Read MoreThe Leadership in Energy and Design (LEED) is a green building certification program that evaluates the environmental performance of buildings, including the design, constructions, operation and maintenance. There are many ways to integrate reclaimed and sustainable wood into LEED projects, to encourage materials cycling and improved indoor air quality for happier, healthier buildings.
Read MoreOur approach is different: we create, mill and finish each product to order and can work with your specific design specifications. Milk Money Bar and Restaurant is a great example of this process, where we worked with their team to find the right product, providing ceiling cladding, wall paneling, table tops and a stunning 90-foot custom bar top that we fabricated from beautiful salvaged white oak.
Read MoreEarth Day is April 22nd this year, with a theme of Endangered Species. If that’s not enough, Arbor Day is Friday, April 26th of the same week. That’s a full week of green celebrations! Anthology Woods acknowledges these days as both celebrations of our beautiful planet and opportunities to spark conversation about responsible resource management to support a healthy future.
Read MoreOne of the best parts of our job is seeing the transformation that can take place when old, worn and weathered materials are re-imagined in a new form, and placed in a completely different setting. We offer reclaimed wood that integrates seamlessly into modern and upscale environments.
Read MoreIt started with a notice from one of our sourcing partners in the Midwest: a tropical hardwood sound barrier was being removed to widen a highway in the Chicago area, and the contractors needed to dispose of it. Specializing in reclaimed and sustainable wood flooring, cladding & tables, Anthology Woods is always looking for high-quality and unique woods ready for a second life, and the silver-gray weathered patina was beautiful
Read MoreAnthology Woods recently collaborated with Substance Architecture in Des Moines, Iowa to customize Reclaimed weathered wood for small display shelves in their retail space design for Urban Eyecare & Eyewear. Each antique wood shelf is intended to showcase their eyewear, and we love the use of the rustic wood element in a clean contemporary space!
Read MoreWhen 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!
Read MoreA recent story by ABC News reports that as many as half of Amazon rainforest tree species may be on the verge of extinction due to deforestation. The study, published in Science Advances, finds that depending on the degree to which deforestation comes under control in the next 35 years, between 36 and 57 percent of the 16,000 tree species in the Amazon rainforest would be considered threatened.
Read MoreOur reclaimed woods featured include flooring, wall paneling, siding, and decking in species of Teak, Oak, Pine, Douglas Fir, Dinizia, Cedar, Redwood and more. Whether you want the weathered gray wood look or a more refined sustainable aesthetic, we look forward to helping you meet your goals!
Read MoreWe queue up the top 8 reasons to choose reclaimed wood, a material that is full of history and allure and also reduces waste by recycling resources. What’s not to love?!
Read MoreWe love the natural beauty of wood, and if the perfect look doesn't exist in nature, we can help you tailor a custom look to get just the right affect - like we did for this reclaimed teak wall cladding.
Read MoreWhether you love a good story or on a mission to save the planet, reclaimed wood offers many motivations for use in contemporary interiors for wood walls, floors, custom doors and table tops.
Read MoreYou've heard that old saying “often the best solution is the most simple option” and it is true here: weathered reclaimed wood-- the planks with a little (or a lot) of natural patina from years of exposure and previous use-- is often at its best when it is unfinished. But the real answer to the question of which finish to use on rustic-style reclaimed wood is: It Depends.
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