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Reclaimed barnwood plays well with almost any room — the trick is balance. These styling guides and stories show how to mix wood tones, pair rustic pieces with modern ones, and let a barnwood statement piece anchor a space without overwhelming it.

27 guides & stories

Design Tip: Decorating with Barnwood Chairs

Design Tip: Decorating with Barnwood Chairs

April 17, 2017

When you begin decorating or redecorating your home, how much time is spent considering new chairs? Whether in your kitchen, dinning room, office, or other living spaces, barnwood chairs can be the so

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2017 Design Trend: Farmhouse Inspired Décor

December 27, 2016

The New Year brings with it new beginnings. Many see this as an opportunity to start fresh, kicking off the year off with new goals. Each year our goal here at Old Barn Star is to help our customers f

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Warm Up Your Home With Winter Design Trends

December 9, 2016

Winter will be here before you know it! The season can seem daunting to some, as visions of shoveling snow and cold temperatures immediately come to mind. However, there are some simple ways you can m

Decorate Your Home for the Holidays in 4 Easy Steps

Decorate Your Home for the Holidays in 4 Easy Steps

September 13, 2016

The most wonderful time of the year is fast approaching and it’s never too early to begin planning for the holiday season. Here at Old Barn Star we’re in Thanksgiving and Christmas mode during the hea

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3 Design Trends to Transform Your Bedroom

August 17, 2016

Your bedroom is the first thing you see every morning and the last thing you see each night, shouldn’t it be your sanctuary? Often we leave bedroom design as the last priority on our list, focusing mo

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DIY Hacks for Updating Your Home

June 29, 2016

Giving your home a fresh look doesn’t have to involve costly renovations. Completely revamping the look and feel of your living space is possible with a few simple changes. Read on as we explore some

How to Incorporate Wine Barrels into Your Home Décor

How to Incorporate Wine Barrels into Your Home Décor

May 31, 2016

Wine barrels are extremely versatile and can be used for a variety of home decorating projects. If youthink outside the box and get creative you can use wine barrels to add rustic charm to your home.

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Barnwood Trends for Your Home in 2016

December 30, 2015

Many see the New Year as a clean slate; making resolutions to better themselves throughout the year. Here at Old Barn Star our only resolution is to continue bringing our customers the highest quality

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How to Decorate Your Table for Fall

October 5, 2015

“Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower.” - Albert Camus It’s starting to get darker earlier, the air is brisk, and a few leaves are beginning to change to a golden amber tone. It’s saf

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Creative Storage Ideas for Your Living Room

August 18, 2015

It’s safe to say, living rooms are on the comeback and technology is playing a huge part in this return. With smartphones and tablets on the rise, it’s easier to gather around the TV with your phone i

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How To Turn Your Home Into a Cozy Summer Log Cabin

July 10, 2015

Howdy Campers! Summer is officially here; stop wasting time looking up log cabin rentals. Instead turn your home into a cozy little cabin, just like one nestled in the Catskills. With the help of whit

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6 Unexpected Ways to Incorporate Barnwood into Your Wedding

June 5, 2015

Wedding season is in full swing! We love working with brides and grooms on the fun finishing touches to their wedding’s décor. We also know that planning a wedding can be very stressful and it can be

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Bringing Barnwood into Your Bathroom

June 1, 2015

When decorating or renovating your home, the bathroom should never be an afterthought. A considerable amount of time is spent there on a daily basis; so the space should be outfitted with furniture an

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Barnwood Furniture Projects and Ideas Roundup

May 28, 2015

At Old Barn Star, we tend to have our hands in many different projects, creating one-of-a-kind Amish-made reclaimed barnwood furniture for new homeowners, families, businesses alike. As we take a look

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How to Dress Your Table for Spring

May 13, 2015

Warm weather, BBQs, family and friends…this is what we’ve been waiting for all winter long! Even with all the warm-weathered events, the table is where everyone gathers around to break bread and make

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Redecorating Your Home With a Touch of Spring

April 2, 2015

The birds are chirping. The daffodils are blooming. Spring is here, and if you’re anything like the rest of us, we’re glad to see winter fade away! With every new season comes inspiration for home pro

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New Year, New Piece of Barnwood Furniture

January 28, 2015

As we near the end of the month, we can all agree that the New Year is officially in full swing. Which means one thing, you need a new piece of barnwood furniture to celebrate! If you’re having troubl

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Create a Winter Wonderland with White Cedar Log Furniture

January 26, 2015

Calling all winter lovers! Picture this: the snow is falling and you’re snuggled up next to the fireplace. The only thing missing is a piece of gorgeous, yet rustic cedar log furniture to add a pop of

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How to Give Your Bedroom a Barnwood Makeover

January 23, 2015

The New Year is officially in full swing and what better way to celebrate then with a bedroom makeover, barnwood-style. Our handcrafted reclaimed barnwood furniture complements the qualities of any ro

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Custom Hand-Painted Barnwood Furniture Now Available

December 23, 2014

Are you looking for a piece of reclaimed barnwood furniture that is even more unique? Well, we have the perfect solution for you. Here at Old Barn Star, we are now offering barnwood furniture with cus

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Holiday Design Ideas for Accenting Your Barnwood Table

December 18, 2014

Picture this; family and friends gathered around a barnwood table feasting on all the holiday favorites (don’t forget the figgy pudding). Doesn’t that sound like a picture perfect holiday scene? The q

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Barnwood Stain and Paint Colors Help You Customize Your Furniture

October 27, 2014

Take a look around your home. Is it lacking something? Can’t figure out what? There’s a chance that it might be lacking some color. Our array of barnwood stain and paint colors for your furniture can

Amish-Made Furniture In-Stock

Amish-Made Furniture In-Stock

September 22, 2014

At Old Barn Star, we pride ourselves on our custom-made barnwood furniture. But, we’d like to remind you that we always keep a selection of Amish-made furniture in-stock . The reason we keep some piec

Bathroom Decorating Ideas with Barnwood Furniture

Bathroom Decorating Ideas with Barnwood Furniture

August 29, 2014

Whether you just moved into a new home or you’re going through a redesign, making sure you have optimal space in rooms is relatively important to most. In many homes, bathrooms tend to be smaller in s

Outdoor Décor: Barnwood Furniture for the Summer Time

Outdoor Décor: Barnwood Furniture for the Summer Time

July 3, 2014

Summer has arrived and what better way to spend it than outside, entertaining family and friends? If you haven’t already, it’s time to get your outdoor space ready for all the BBQs and pool parties yo

Reclaimed Wood Furniture Ideas: The Wine Barrel Table

Reclaimed Wood Furniture Ideas: The Wine Barrel Table

January 10, 2014

  Reclaimed furniture is the best way to connect the past with the future in your home. Our reclaimed barnwood furniture pieces are a timeless tradition. The craft remains largely the same as it’

Reclaimed Furniture and Wooden Luxury Home Design

Reclaimed Furniture and Wooden Luxury Home Design

December 13, 2013

At Old Barn Star, we’re proud of the craftsmanship in our reclaimed furniture . Its technique is uncompromising, classic, rustic and reliable. As culture accelerates and media feed other media, we som

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