Reclaimed and recycled materials add charm to a home while saving resources. Builders, remodelers, and architects are incorporating everything from used bricks and salvaged wood to chalkboard slate and old vinyl siding into their sustainable projects. Here are five homes that make salvage ultra-stylish.
Green Details
Trash to Treasure
Reclaimed materials add character to architect Frederick Hyer’s residential projects.
Looking Up
Pine and oak trees from the site were used in the kitchen ceiling.
Hidden Gems
Reclaimed materials are a hallmark of custom builder Josh Wynne’s projects.
Reclaimed Beauty
This California home owes much of its rustic good looks to reclaimed materials.
Old Is New Again
The Flip House remodel re-used nearly all of the materials deconstructed from the original 1924 home.
