This process can make the cost of reclaimed lumber higher than new lumber.

Reclaimed lumber has a unique appearance and is used in green (environmentally responsible) building.

Before him: a two-wheeled cart made of reclaimed lumber and borrowed wheels.

Because of the disease, American chestnut wood almost disappeared from the market for decades, although it can still be obtained as reclaimed lumber.

A shed without windows seemed to be the obvious solution and again I used as much reclaimed lumber as possible.

Reclaimed lumber is processed wood retrieved from its original application for purposes of subsequent use.

Other ways of being environmentally responsible - to make more use of reclaimed lumber and designing for durability.

Cafeteria chairs are made from recycled pop cans, the tables from reclaimed lumber.

• Wood flooring manufactured from reclaimed lumber.

Willie Drake, a self-described "accidental environmentalist," has been turning reclaimed lumber into flooring for nearly 40 years.

The company handcrafts each one, creating nicks and scratches in the wood to mimic the rough surface of reclaimed lumber.

Sustainable architecture often incorporates the use of recycled or second hand materials, such as reclaimed lumber and recycled copper.

The company is best known for its one-of-a-kind furniture pieces made from reclaimed lumber obtained from old buildings and barns.

This show’s centerpiece, “Burned Bridge,” turns a dead metaphor and a pile of reclaimed lumber into a haunted, commanding sculpture.

The reclaimed lumber industry gained momentum in the early 1980s on the West Coast when large-scale reuse of softwoods began.

The materials came from drift piles, reclaimed lumber from an abandoned shed at an old logging site and poles that we cut and peeled in the forest.

It will carry modernist versions of 700 domestic staples, including hand-enameled stoneware, shelves made of reclaimed lumber, stainless steel flatware and organic cotton bedding.

A close examination of the activities at Touch on Wood demonstrated that their quality products could be made from reclaimed lumber as easily as from buying new lumber.

Reclaimed lumber sometimes has pieces of metal embedded in it, such as broken off nails, so milling the material can often ruin planer knives, saw blades, and moulder knives.

He is the founder of Western Heritage Furniture, an Arizona-based company that makes one of a kind pieces of furniture with reclaimed lumber obtained from old buildings and barns.

Reclaimed lumber is popular for many reasons: the wood's unique appearance, its contribution to green building, the history of the wood's origins, and the wood's physical characteristics such as strength, stability and durability.

Reclaimed lumber has become an increasingly popular design material for the recycling age, especially in the case of tropical hardwoods like ipe, used on Coney Island, which comes mostly from endangered Brazilian rain forests.

The lobby is a wholly original interplay of Renaissance colors and diverse textures, from red velvet curtains to reclaimed lumber and a glittering matador’s jacket, and Damien Hirst artwork in the bar.

Most reclaimed lumber comes from timbers and decking rescued from old barns, factories and warehouses, although some companies use wood from less traditional structures such as boxcars, coal mines and wine barrels.

Infused with the spirit of 1970s pop culture and West Coast arboreal architects such as Pete Nelson, the designer creates fantasy environments using reclaimed lumber, custom built doors and windows, and stained glass.

Clients wanted reclaimed wood, but it's not an easy material.

He is considering using reclaimed wood in some rooms, too.

Reclaimed wood can cost up to 40% more than new hardwood for floors.

They have these tables that are made out of reclaimed wood from old barns.

The dining table was built with reclaimed wood from a pipe organ.

And we love the chalkboard planters made from reclaimed wood, £19.

The dining room was originally built using the reclaimed wood of a 19th-century warship.

I spotted some splendid wooden benches made from reclaimed wood.

It's the same with a piece of reclaimed wood."

The reclaimed wood of your dining table could tell tales of its past lives.

Mill buildings throughout the Southeast also provide an abundant source of reclaimed wood.

Instead, the room has a brawny simplicity, with reclaimed wood and raw concrete.

White walls mixed with rustic reclaimed wood elements are in vogue today.

Toiletries can be neatly stored in a red Chinese box made of reclaimed wood.

Barns serve as one of the most common sources for reclaimed wood in the United States.

Professionals in the field and with established reclaimed wood enterprises do not have difficulty identifying the species.

It also has a 50-foot-high lobby with live bamboo, a glass atrium and reclaimed wood walls.

The floors are reclaimed wood: white and lightly battered.

All the cabinets were built from reclaimed wood.

I find myself eating at a table of reclaimed wood in a wood-rich, loftlike space.

They use a number of instruments that were handmade from naturally fallen trees and reclaimed woods.

Every front door will be made of reclaimed wood salvaged from local rivers and lakes by a firm that also makes the doors.

Most reclaimed wood must be processed to remove nails, insects, lead paint and other flaws before use.

Carefresh This is a very popular type of bedding made from reclaimed wood pulp.

Weathered reclaimed wood rests against a shop wall.