Topic
Care & Cleaning
Reclaimed barnwood furniture is built to last generations, and a little routine care keeps it looking its best. These guides cover everyday cleaning, handling heat, moisture, and sunlight, treating spills, and refreshing the finish season to season.
6 guides & stories
Barnwood Stain Colors & Finishes: A Buyer's Guide
July 2, 2026
Most of a barnwood piece's color is decades of natural patina, not a can of stain. This guide explains how finish and color actually work on reclaimed wood, so you know what to ask for.
How to Care for Barnwood Furniture: A Complete Care & Cleaning Guide
June 4, 2026
Reclaimed barnwood is built to last — and easy to keep beautiful. Here's how to clean, protect, and refresh your barnwood furniture, from everyday dusting to seasonal care.
Furniture Spring Cleaning: How to Freshen Up Your Home
April 4, 2016
The snow is melting, flowers are blooming and spring is in the air! The arrival of spring means it’s time to clear out the house and start spring cleaning. Naturally, getting the clutter out of your l
How to Clean and Sanitize Your Reclaimed Barnwood Furniture
June 22, 2015
Custom, reclaimed barnwood furniture is truly a work of art. At our shop, each piece is handcrafted from harvested wood and constructed with care to keep the natural look and feel of the wood alive in
How to Care for Reclaimed Wood Furniture
November 26, 2014
Here at Old Barn Star we pride ourselves in providing you with quality Amish-made reclaimed barn wood furniture . Our technique is classic, rustic, and most importantly reliable. To ensure that all of
Fall Cleaning with Barnwood Furniture
October 31, 2014
Every year we gear up for spring-cleaning so why shouldn’t we do the same with every new fall? Open those windows to allow that crisp autumn air to flow through your rooms as you organize your living