Reclaimed wood is wood that has been repurposed from old structures or deteriorating buildings. It is very strong and durable, and because of this it is great to use for a multitude of home improvement projects. Not only that, but it is also environmentally friendly because it doesn't require new trees to be cut down. Check out these 11 ways you can use reclaimed wood in your home! We are a millwork company in Columbus, Ohio. Check us out online at www.capcitymillwork.com.

1. 11 Uses for
Reclaimed Wood

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#1. Tables
Reclaimed wood can be used to make coffee tables,
dining tables, or any other kind of table. The effect is
elegant and it has a classic and organic feel.

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#2. Flooring
Using reclaimed wood for flooring can make your
home look amazing. It can give your floors a rustic
feeling and character that many homeowners strive
for.

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#3. Doors
Reclaimed wood can be used to barn-style, sliding
doors or it can be used to make an entry door that’s
creative and inviting.

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#4. Custom Furniture
Reclaimed wood for a dog bed? Sure! Reclaimed
wood can be utilized to create just about any piece of
furniture you can imagine and it gives the piece a
rustic charm.

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#5. Cabinets
If you want an organic or earthy feel in your
bathroom or kitchen, consider using reclaimed wood
cabinets during your next kitchen or bath
remodeling.

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#6. Open Beam Ceilings
Reclaimed wood can be used for ceiling beams to
make a room feel more open. It gives a room that
open barn feel, but within the comfort of your home.

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#7. Moldings
Base moldings is another subtle way to introduce
reclaimed wood into a room. It works great when the
room features other furniture made from reclaimed
wood.

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#8. Accent Walls
Walls, ceilings, flooring – you can dress your home
head-to-toe in reclaimed wood! Just a wall is enough
to make a great statement in a room, though.

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#9. Mantles
If you have a fireplace, a reclaimed wood mantle is a
great addition especially if you have a classic wood
burning fireplace.

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#10. Shelves
Like mantles, shelves are a great place to use
reclaimed wood to add a decorative touch. You can
use them for pictures or other mementos.

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#11. Counters
You can make your cooking space brilliant by using
reclaimed wood for the countertops. It’s a great way
to make this social gathering place warm and inviting.

13. You can use reclaimed wood in a lot more places around your home, too.
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