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How to Incorporate Reclaimed Wood Shelving Into Your Restaurant

Whether you are designing a new restaurant or looking to freshen up an existing dining room, evaluating all of the decor options can be overwhelming. This is especially true as trends fall in and out of style. But, there is one design element that has remained consistently popular over the last few decades: reclaimed wood. Salvaged from old barns, warehouses,...

26 Apr

design

How to Get Your Reclaimed Wood Bar Ready for Summer

The bar is near the entrance of many restaurants, making it one of the first things guests see when they enter. Its look can set the tone for the rest of the establishment. Using reclaimed wood for your bar adds character and personality. It’s strong, durable, and versatile. The wood comes from barns and old buildings and is often...

17 Apr

marketing

How to Conduct a Grand Opening For Your Restaurant

The big day is almost here; the day you finally open your restaurant to the public! You've been working hard to get everything ready to go, from the kitchen equipment to the rustic furniture to cleaning all the restaurant table tops until they shine. But are you forgetting something? Is your restaurant really ready for the best...

11 Apr

reclaimed wood

How To Incorporate A Beautiful Reclaimed Wood Wall Into Your Restaurant

In the restaurant and bar world, there's no escaping the industrial look. Industrial design features lots of concrete and metal, exposed ductwork, and big, open floor plans. In the last decade, this aesthetic has become ubiquitous in the restaurant and bar scene. However, contrary to popular belief, the industrial design doesn't just involve man-made materials like concrete...

25 Mar

reclaimed wood

Everything You Need to Know About Aged Lumber

Everything You Need to Know About Aged Lumber In the United States, wood was historically used as the primary building material because of its strength, durability, abundance, inexpensiveness, and aesthetic advantages. Now, many of the woods that were once found across the country are only available in large quantities through reclamation. Since 1990, there have been more than three trillion board...

01 Mar

design, reclaimed wood, Restaurant Table Tops, seating

7 Ideas For Designing The Perfect Bar With Reclaimed Wood

Whether you want to give your bar a hip and modern feel, or if you’re looking for something more rustic, there’s one design element that can help you nail your look down: reclaimed wood. Not only is reclaimed wood a great way to keep your space eco-friendly; reclaimed wood can help you make a strong style statement in your...

25 Feb

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Reclaimed Wood: Everything You Need to Know

Reclaimed wood or lumber is processed wood that has been retrieved from old buildings for reuse. Reclaimed lumber companies carefully deconstruct wood elements in old structures, preserving the shape and integrity of beams and boards so that they can be used in a new building project. The reclaimed lumber industry first bloomed on the West Coast during the 1980s....

21 Feb

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Helpful Tips To Select A Theme For Your Restaurant

Even though you know your restaurant serves delicious food and can offer customers an experience they won’t forget, you need be able to communicate that to everyone else. The best way to make the wider world aware of your wonderful restaurant is to choose a theme that conveys its high-quality characteristics. This can be a bit tougher than it...

01 Feb

reclaimed wood

Installation and After Care of Reclaimed Wood Siding

Installation and After Care of Reclaimed Wood Siding Whether you are creating an accent wall or have decided to feature reclaimed wood siding on every wall of your restaurant, you need to know how to properly install care for it. Incorrect installation can compromise the beautiful, homey look of reclaimed wood paneling by making it look sloppy. Improper aftercare can...

31 Jan

seating

How To Choose The Right Restaurant Seating

Most restaurant patrons have no idea just how much thought goes into each and every detail of designing your restaurant. When it comes to seating, your chairs must be chosen with particular care. The decision of what kind of seating to put in your restaurant is a major one that will influence your customers' overall experience. To help you decide...

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