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Welcome to Our Blog: Get tips, insights, trends, and the latest news in the world of antique and fine woodwork. Discover our process, feature projects, and more here!
Recent Posts
Developing the Hands of a Craftsman, 1980
After purchasing tools, Richard and friends built products from 1,000-year-old Cypress, including Adirondack chairs, porch swings, and furniture.
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Dirty Top Pine has met its match in this Kitchen Design!
Looking to add a rustic, authentic touch to your home? This can seem overwhelming with all the choices for home decor out there. However, one option that will last a lifetime and is always on trend is dirty top pine.
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DIY: Making a Pirogue
The pirogue, first crafted by Native Americans, was later refined by French explorers and settlers in Louisiana’s swamps and marshes.
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DIY: Tennessee Cabin Updated with Antique Heart Pine from Albany Woodworks, 2007
Looking for a dramatic change from dark green carpet, a Tennessee Mountain cabin owner contacted Albany Woodworks for Antique Heart Pine flooring to complete the job.
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Embracing Timeless Beauty: Reclaimed Wood A New Trend for High-End Homes
Reclaimed wood, like antique heart pine and cypress, adds character, charm, and eco-friendly appeal to high-end homes, becoming a beloved design trend.
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Engineered Flooring with Reclaimed Roots
Discover Albany Woodworks' new affordable Engineered Flooring, blending innovation with reclaimed roots for quality and versatility in modern design.
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Engineered Wood Flooring vs Laminate Flooring
Deciding between engineered wood and laminate flooring? Discover which option offers lasting beauty and quality, making it a wise investment for decades.
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Evangeline’s Oak, St. Martinville, Louisiana
Evangeline’s Oak near St. Martinville, Louisiana. The ancient oak is said to mark the original meeting place of the true-life inspiration for the Acadian star-crossed-lovers in Longfellow’s poem.
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Featured Project: Dallas Home Remodel Emphasizes Family and Tradition
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 together in a gorgeously designed space.
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We take care to maintain the integrity of these fine old beams and their natural character.
Our old pine beams can be supplied with a variety of surface treatments from historically rustic to refined and sanded, allowing our beams to be a distinctive addition to any room in the house. We carry a large inventory of sizes and lengths so we may quickly meet your needs.
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