Summer is here!! We are taking a look at inspired porches from modern to traditional and ways to achieve your perfect summer style....
Our Outdoor Summer Series continues with "Simply Traditional Style" for Southern-inspired porches. Must-haves: wood railings, cypress...
Explores how incorporating reclaimed log timbers brings warmth, character, and a touch of history to contemporary living spaces....
Short on space? Container gardening is perfect for beginners and urban dwellers, bringing fresh produce, relaxation, and beauty to any...
This 5,000 sq ft Nashville home has it all: gorgeous views, country french inspired architecture, exposed beams, and reclaimed pine...
Reclaimed beams are a must for interior decor! Eco-friendly and full of character, they fit any style—stained, painted, or fresh sawn....
If you suffer from seasonal allergies, improving air quality with filtration, ventilation, and wood floors—which trap less dust than...
Looking for a home design that is other-worldly, our customer chose a floor plan that inspires with far east influences and and a beautiful...
Sinker Cypress is reclaimed virgin growth cypress that were lost during the frenzy of logging that lasted from the late 1800′ s until the...
Albany Woodworks was featured in Fabulous Floors' Fall 2015 issue, highlighting CEO Richard Woods' passion for reclaiming antique wood for...
For those of us stuck in the remodel or new construction phase, lumber is becoming harder to find. Can antique wood be the answer for...
A home remodel can seem like a big job, especially after something tragic like a flood. However, it can also highlight why choosing quality...
Heritage Box Beams—lightweight, authentic reclaimed wood beams that add timeless charm, easy installation, and custom elegance to any space....
Wide plank flooring is a popular choice for modern homes. Albany Woodworks specializes in Antique Heart Pine Wide Plank Chateau Collection,...
The Gamble House, built in 1908 by Greene & Greene for David Gamble, is considered one of the finest examples of architecture in California...
Looking to add a rustic, authentic touch to your home? This can seem overwhelming with all the choices for home decor out there. However,...
We recently sat down with sustainable building expert Richard Woods, CEO of Albany Woodworks, to see what inspired him to build a green home...
Planning a sustainable home? Geothermal heating can cut heating, cooling, and hot water costs by up to 70%. Learn more from a sustainability...
Louisiana's bald cypress, the official state tree, is known for its rot resistance and historical role in American construction, now prized...
A customer shared step-by-step photos of transforming their Tennessee cabin’s flooring from drab to fab! They removed old carpet and...
Two hundred years ago, towering trees were cut for industrial buildings. Now, these 150-year-old structures are being demolished, revealing...
No matter how much you love your current space, every customer we talk to has a wish-list of updates in mind. Embrace a current trend or...
The Biltmore Estate showcases masterful woodwork with intricate oak and walnut designs in its halls, paneled rooms, and floors, blending...
This $5.6 million Bahama Estate proves that cypress is no longer a wood of the past but a luxurious product that can create an awe-inspiring...
Looking for reclaimed pine floors for your project? We’ve got you covered. This Key West Private Residence and Guest House has great style...
The Louisiana Speaks: Pattern Book explores traditional Louisiana architecture, offering tips for modernizing while preserving local culture...
A customer shared behind-the-scenes photos of their heart pine stairway and reclaimed pine floors being installed in their New Jersey home....
What design do I want? Who do I hire? When do I start? There are so many decisions to make when it comes to home projects like remodels,...
Looking for reclaimed pine floors for your project? We’ve got you covered. This Key West Private Residence and Guest House has great style...
Reclaimed oak has quickly become the new must-have flooring choice of the year and we know why! It can offer a variety of looks for any home...
Remodeling creates an opportunity for the homeowner to turn a house into a home and allow for a growing family to have enough space for time...
Cypress logs special properties provided early city planners with a unique use. Known as “the wood eternal”, cypress was the preferred...
In 1978, Richard and Judith Woods reclaimed lumber from an 1800s barn in Ponchatoula, Louisiana, sparking Albany Woodworks' journey of...
Find out why antique flooring is the perfect choice for any new home or remodel! Durable, eco-friendly, and timeless, it enhances any design...
Choosing the right wood floors can transform your home. Our guide breaks down key factors, from trends to wood types, to help you make the...
Two stories converge in Cypress Grove, an off-shoot of the Atchafalaya Basin, deeply tied to the University of Louisiana’s history and the...
A centuries-old Bald Cypress cross-section at Albany Woodworks drew historical interest in 2014, inspired by a similar artifact from 1404...
Celebrating Dan Mabile retirement. A life of craftsmanship, dedication, and friendship....
Discover Albany Woodworks' new affordable Engineered Flooring, blending innovation with reclaimed roots for quality and versatility in...
Evangeline’s Oak near St. Martinville, Louisiana. The ancient oak is said to mark the original meeting place of the true-life inspiration...
Reclaimed heart cypress, known as "the wood eternal," is highly sought after for its stability, originating from ancient virgin cypress...
The pirogue, a cypress flat-bottomed boat, inspired Higgins’ D-Day landing crafts, designed to navigate Louisiana swamps and shallow waters....
Albany Woodworks helped preserve Loyola University’s historic oak by crafting it into benches for Monroe Hall, blending history with modern...
Submitted by Albany Woodworks Facebook viewer Donald Thibodaux, original 1930s-40s Southern Cypress Manufacturers’ Association ads showcased...
Our hand-selected real wood beams go through an incredible journey to ensure quality before they reach your home....
A quick guide to designing and incorporating custom reclaimed wood stairs into your home addition or new construction project....
Watercolors Nassau, Bahamas – Albany Woodworks’ 1,000-year-old Louisiana Sinker Cypress used in stairs, railing, flooring, and paneling for...
Antique Heart Pine is reclaimed from old buildings, re-milled for beams, flooring, and more. It's 100% FSC Certified Recycled and qualifies...
Dade County Pine, a durable subspecies of Southern Yellow Pine, is prized for its strength and resistance to decay, once commonly used in...
"Custom" sounds daunting, but custom doors can be cost-effective and practical. In some cases, they’re the best solution over conventional...
If you are in market for a new look for your home without having to redo your entire style, a wood accent wall may be the perfect answer....
The Brevard House, built in 1850, blends Greek Revival and Italianate styles. Known as the Anne Rice mansion, it stands out with columns,...
Early cypress logging (1700-1960) involved rugged "swampers" harvesting trees in Louisiana bayous, navigating challenging conditions to...
Whether you are completing a home addition or a new home construction, adding custom stair parts to your project is a sure way to add that...
Cypress wood paneling is eco-friendly, durable, and rot-resistant, making it a perfect choice for stylish, long-lasting wall decor....
A common question that comes with hardwood floors is “How do I keep my wood floors clean and well maintained?”...
Tucked in the Blue Ridge Mountains near Asheville, this rustic retreat offers gardens, chickens, a mountain spring, and an 1840s...
New Orleans boasts many unique architectural gems, but the 'Pagoda House' on Napoleon Avenue stands out, shrouded in mystery and...
