Cut Nails Bring Authenticity to Wood Floors, Walls, and ...
A wide-planked wood floor or wood-paneled wall distinguishes itself with hand nailing using square, cut nails. A machine cut nail can look just as authentic as the old hand cut nails when properly installed and cared for. Wide-plank flooring is ... [... more]
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Creating Custom Millwork
Creating Custom Millwork - Custom-made replacements that match the existing or salvageable sections of millwork and moldings can help to keep a home's Custom-made replacements that match the existing or salvageable sections of millwork and ... [... more]
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Custom Carpentry Reproduces Historic Details
Custom Carpentry Reproduces Historic Details - Custom carpentry may seem like a luxury, but it is often the only way to recreate an historic detail. S Custom carpentry may seem like a luxury, but it is often the only way to recreate an historic ... [... more]
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Reclaimed Wood is Rich with History
Reclaimed Wood is Rich with History - Antique woods and timbers that have fallen in the forest, sunk to riverbeds, or outlived their use in industrial Antique woods and timbers that have fallen in the forest, sunk to riverbeds, or outlived their ... [... more]
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Reclaimed Pine Floor
Reclaimed Pine Floor - Behind the Scenes - Elmwood Neighborhood The Drivers selected reclaimed heart pine from Mountain Lumber for their new kitchen floor. The lumber was longleaf heart pine—a select grade—reclaimed from the Avery Dennison Paper ... [... more]
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Green Homes Special Series: Part Eleven: Furniture
Green Homes Special Series: Part Eleven: Furniture - If you're adding just one piece of furniture or buying an entire room grouping, consider not only If you're adding just one piece of furniture or buying an entire room grouping, consider not ... [... more]
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