Reclaimed Wood Furniture Maker Features

Reclaimed Wood: Beyond the Basics

Each plank holds a story.

This series explores the nuances of reclaimed wood and its history in the United States. You’ll also meet a set of talented artisans who are transforming reclaimed wood into beautiful, functional furniture.

Untangling the Terminology

Untangling the Terminology

Main Heritage Timber
Main Heritage Timber

The world of sustainability is filled with nuanced, often head-spinning terminology. It’s common to look at a term and wonder, “What does this really mean? Is it truly good for the planet?” In Part 1 of this series, we explore the rich and nuanced world of sustainable wood furniture.

History of North American Forests

History of North American Forests

Willamette National Fores
Willamette National Fores

In Part 2 of this series, we take a step back to understand the history of forestry and its relationship to rising usage of reclaimed wood in the United States.

From Reclaimed Wood to Furniture

From Reclaimed Wood to Furniture

Benji Reyes
Benji Reyes

In Part 3 of this series, we focus on several talented artisans and how they transform historical, reclaimed lumber into beautiful, functional pieces of furniture.

Artists Who Inspire Us

Artists Who Inspire Us

In our series conclusion, we’re excited to highlight six talented furniture-makers who demonstrate the immense range and potential of reclaimed wood. These artisans inject passion into each piece.