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Born Again Wood Furniture | All About Recycled and Reclaimed Wood Furniture

The giant, steel billboard near 11th Avenue on The Esplanade stands silent and cold, displaying its ever-changing message for drivers. Most speed by the sign without more than a glance at the advertisement. Little do they know that at the base of this lifeless sentinel lies a quaint, sun-aged building where wood, some of it older than the steel giant, is given new life.

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Re-Inspired Elements: Once a Wine Barrel

This “Wine Tasting Station” was once a wine barrel holding Newton Vineyard Red Wine. Now it has been given a second life, resurected by Claire Danthois and tasked to hold wine once again. Dainthois is known for her work reclaiming old timber planks and turning them into beautiful pieces of furniture.

Reclaimed, Restored, Recycled Bowling Lanes

Counter Evolution out of NYC is scavenging discarded bowling alley lane wood and crafting heavy duty tables, chairs, and bars. The gloriously finished wood was milled over a century ago in some cases and has amazing character.

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Piet Hein Eek: Reclaimed Wood Furniture

There are many roots to our addiction to consumption, but in this post I am going to discuss just one of them… aesthetics. It’s funny that dispite the inherent aesthetic beauty of nature and the environemnt, our desire to make our own environments aesthetically pleasing can wreak havoc on the former. Now obviously there are exceptions to every rule, and Dutch designer Piet Hein Eek is one of those exceptions.

Reclaimed Wood Furniture by Alan Vogel

Having a table such as this, might make you inclined to boil some extremely hot coffee and speak of the a priori impermanence of things over breakfast. That's because the timber that once made up antique barns, dairies or distilleries was refashioned into this dining table with matching bench.

Urban Woods Reclaimed Wood Furniture: Beauty in Sustainability

I have no idea how I found Urban Woods, a sustainable furniture maker, but was totally taken with their reclaimed wood furniture. I loved the Earthiness and simplicity of the pieces. But the Company does not stop there. They also uses nontoxic, water based stains to enhance the natural aged patina of the woods from old growth timber.

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