Reclaiming Wood From
Your Neighborhood
Items crafted by "Wood From The Hood" customers.
| Project: Original Tree Swing and
other products Wood: American Elm, Ash, or Maple More Information: Original Tree Swing's owner uses our reclaimed urban wood in making his delightful children toys. He uses Elm, Ash and Walnut but has worked with many of the species from Wood from the Hood. Please check out his site for gift idea's. theoriginaltreeswing.com |
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| Project: Custom Picture Frames Wood: Black Walnut More Information: Local artist makes frames from Wood from the Hood reclaimed Black Walnut. What beautiful one of a kind pieces made from our local urban forest. Click on the picture. |
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| Project: Silverwood Park Visitor
Center Wood: White and Red Oak More Information: Wood From The Hood collected the logs that were cleared from the parkland and processed it into dried lumber. The Park District took that wood to their own shop and produced the unique and beautiful paneling that is installed on the walls of the visitor center. The counter treatment was created from squared logs by Wood From The Hood. 2500 West County Road E Minneapolis, MN 55421-3430 (763) 694-7707 threeriversparks.org |
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| Project: Reclaimed tree from site
of house addition. Wood: White Oak More Information: A White Oak tree was removed to make room for an addition to a house near Lake Of The Isles. The owner wanted the wood dried and milled for later use in the house. Click on the picture for more of the story. |
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| Project: Table Top and lumber for
other projects. Wood: American Elm More Information: This Elm tree was removed from the owners property. The owner wanted to create a dining table and other items from the tree. WFTH processed the tree and built the tabletop while the owner created the benches for his porch and other items. Click on the picture for more detail on the project. |
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