Benefits of Using Reclaimed Wood
We live in a world of diminishing natural resources and environmental issues. Meanwhile people continue to look for inventive, unique and standout ways to make their homes even better. So […]
How to Care for Your Reclaimed Wood Table
Proper Care and Maintenance While you chose the reclaimed wood table as a solid, sturdy, virtually indestructible option for your dining room table it is important to take proper care […]
Handmade Wood Tables and Surfaces for Communal Spaces
Whether you want to create a more functional space in your home, design communal space for a college or university or develop a plan for an office workspace this blog […]
The Reclaimed Wood Table and Renovating Your Kitchen
Renovations for a kitchen (or any room in your house for that matter) can require endless deliberations over the smallest of details to ensure that the end result will come […]
Quick Guide to 3 Types of Reclaimed Wood We Use in Our Custom Farm Tables
Old Boston Oak Skip back to the 1850’s when the lumber yards were rich with the treasures of sturdy oak beams, aromatic pine and gorgeous cherry wood. Companies like P.S. […]
The Trestle Table
A trestle table is the ultimate sign of hospitality. Why? There is an equally comfortable space for each seated guest. The trestle table is admired for its support system that […]
Sourcing Reclaimed Wood: Kentucky Tobacco Barns & History
Where We Source Our Wood for Tables The wood we reclaim for our farm tables comes from all over the country. Recently we received a shipment of reclaimed wood that […]
Wedding Season: Wood Farm Tables as Gift and Decor Options
What would the perfect wedding gift be? Something that was made just for you and unique to the place you will make your home. You want a gift that is […]
Types of Varnishes at Saltwoods
Workshop Notes: Types of Varnish CV Varnish CV is an oil-based ‘conversion varnish’ which in our case has a post catalyst. This means that to every 10 ounces you need […]
Workshop Notes: Spraying
One of the final steps of building furniture at Saltwoods is spraying. If your table is being lacquered, stained or painted, spraying is one of the finishing touches that, if […]
Choosing the right table size
Some quick tips on choosing the right table size for your room or space. There are two main points to consider for when determining the right size: the size of […]
Choosing the Right Design & Color Combination for your new table
Everyone has different taste. Some people want their table to be a bold statement or centerpiece of the room while others want something that’s neutral, unassuming or minimalist. What we […]
DIY Farm Table Ideas and Styles
Nothing is more inviting than a rustic and warm farm table to soften any kitchen or dining area. These tables are inspired from the utilitarian designs found in American homes […]
Restaurant Tables
Restaurants, bars and cafes are starting to discover the advantages of a local custom table manufacturer in the Boston area. Saltwoods is now catering to the restaurant industry building custom […]
Designing a reclaimed wood farm table
Since we specialize in custom made farm tables from reclaimed wood, I help customers every day design and configure their table to match fit in their dream house and kitchen. […]
Each Table Tells a Story: The Reclaimed Wood of Saltwoods
For the story of our reclaimed wood, we need to go back in time, in two steps. Before your hand-crafted table enters your home, it’s had a very long history. […]
About our Reclaimed Wood Farm Tables pricing
The Saltwoods workshop has about 10-12 employees that help build each table. We truly love what we do and would even build these tables for free if we could. But […]
Our Process and the birth of a reclaimed wood table
Our reclaimed wood tables begin as beams and joists salvaged from barns, warehouses, and other buildings throughout the east coast. These structures are carefully disassembled maintain the very best condition […]
