{"id":5213,"date":"2017-05-04T11:51:00","date_gmt":"2017-05-04T15:51:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/?p=5213"},"modified":"2024-01-31T12:36:48","modified_gmt":"2024-01-31T17:36:48","slug":"reclaimed-vs-rough-sawn-whats-the-difference","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dutchcrafters.com\/blog\/reclaimed-vs-rough-sawn-whats-the-difference\/","title":{"rendered":"Reclaimed vs. Rough Sawn: What\u2019s the Difference?"},"content":{"rendered":"

At DutchCrafters, we offer a variety of rustic furniture<\/a> that creates a rugged warmth in the homes of our customers. Reclaimed wood furniture and rough sawn wood are some of our most popular options that cater to this distinct look. Although it is easy to confuse reclaimed and rough sawn wood, there are some key characteristics that set them apart. Keep reading to learn the difference between these styles.<\/p>\n

Amish Reclaimed Wood Furniture<\/strong><\/h3>\n

The reclaimed wood trend has blown up in recent years. Salvaged from barns in Pennsylvania and Ohio, the wood’s rich history sets reclaimed furniture apart. It is also eco-friendly. Instead of going to\u00a0a landfill, barn wood is given a new life. After undergoing a rigorous cleaning process, a fresh canvas is revealed. What remains is over a century of character already built into each piece. Original knot, worm, and nail holes, as well as sun spots are all present on the surface of our reclaimed wood.<\/p>\n

The Timber Ridge Reclaimed Barn Wood Dining Table is a highlight of our Sarasota, Florida furniture store<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Reclaimed wood embraces individuality. No two pieces are exactly the same, ensuring that your furniture is one-of-a-kind.<\/p>\n

Our Sliding Barn Door Wine Cabinet, featured in the video below, exemplifies the new life that reclaimed wood is given. Its unique personality is painstakingly preserved by our expert woodworkers. Wood from barns, usually oak or pine, is repurposed to create an amazing amenity for the modern home.<\/p>\n

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Typically, reclaimed wood is finished with a clear stain on top. This allows its charming character to be fully observed.<\/p>\n

Key benefits that characterize reclaimed wood include:<\/p>\n