Wood Stories
Exploring the Beauty and Sustainability of Reclaimed Wood
Welcome to the Salvage Vancouver blog, where we delve into the world of reclaimed wood — a treasure trove of history, character, and sustainability. Join us as we uncover the beauty and endless possibilities of giving new life to old wood while reducing our environmental footprint. Let's embark on a journey together to discover the charm and elegance that reclaimed wood brings to our homes and spaces.
The Wooden Wonderland: Holiday Craft & Wood Market
Discover reclaimed wood treasures, from art to decor,
Handcrafted creations you’ll truly adore.
At 1268 Hastings, the market’s in style,
Packed with perfect gifts to make everyone smile.
Holiday Hours Are Here
We are excited to announce our participation in the 2024 Eastside Culture Crawl, taking place on November 14th through 17th. This annual event showcases the talents of local artists and artisans, transforming the Eastside of Vancouver into a vibrant hub of creativity.
Eastside Culture Crawl 2024
We are excited to announce our participation in the 2024 Eastside Culture Crawl, taking place on November 14th through 17th. This annual event showcases the talents of local artists and artisans, transforming the Eastside of Vancouver into a vibrant hub of creativity.
Kitchen Island Project Wrapped in Reclaimed Barn Board
Salvage Vancouver recently completed a unique kitchen island project utilizing reclaimed barn board sourced from a barn in Langley. The barn, with historical significance, once stored potatoes for the Lay's Potato Chip Company founded by the owner's grandfather.
Embracing Sustainability: The Stella Rooftop Garden Project
Once a barren rooftop in the heart of the city, now a vibrant oasis high above the bustling streets below. The Stella reclaimed wood garden stood as a testament to nature's resilience and beauty.
Salvaging Wood at the PNE - A Tale of Renewal
In the summer of 2022, amidst the bustling crowds and vibrant energy of the Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) in Vancouver, our team embarked on a unique mission - salvaging wood from the old wooden roller coaster on the fairgrounds.