Real Antique Wood

What is reclaimed wood and why is it valuable?

Reclaimed wood is salvaged lumber from historic buildings, barns, and factories. It is valued for its durability, sustainability, and unique character that cannot be replicated with new wood.

How do I choose the right reclaimed wood for my custom table?

Choosing the right reclaimed wood depends on the desired grain pattern, color, and overall design. Real Antique Wood helps clients select wood species and finishes that best match their project.

What types of reclaimed wood products do you offer?

Real Antique Wood offers reclaimed wood tables, flooring, mantels, floating shelves, box beams, wall paneling, and custom architectural wood pieces.

How should I care for reclaimed wood furniture?

Clean reclaimed wood furniture with a soft cloth and mild cleaner. Avoid harsh chemicals and excessive moisture to preserve the finish and maintain the wood's natural beauty.

What makes reclaimed wood flooring different from new wood flooring?

Reclaimed wood flooring is often made from old growth lumber that is denser and more stable than many modern woods. It also features unique grain patterns and natural aging.

Do you create custom reclaimed wood projects?

Yes. Real Antique Wood specializes in custom reclaimed wood projects including tables, mantels, shelving, beams, and other architectural features.

How long does a custom reclaimed wood project take?

Project timelines vary depending on design complexity, materials, and project size. The team provides estimated timelines during the consultation process.

What should I prepare before a consultation appointment?

Bring measurements, inspiration photos, room dimensions, and design ideas so the team can better understand your project goals.