At Rustic Grain, our mission is to create pieces for your home or business will become part of your history. That’s why we use timber reclaimed from barns that have lasted over a century–so you can create history around history. We feel the same sense of pride and responsibility in […]
Read MoreA Conference Table with History
One of our guiding principles at Rustic Grain is to let the wood tell its story. We are so pleased with how that worked in our most recent piece. 100 years ago, barns were constructed with mortise joints and wooden pegs. We featured these mortises in our conference table […]
Read MoreRustic Grain Residential Project Featured in St. Louis Magazine – Home Edition
We were honored this week to have our latest and extensive residential project featured in the St. Louis Magazine Home Edition. The article describes the process with our client and how everything came together. As for the items, this project included the following: 1.) Media Console with Sliding Barn Doors 2.) […]
Read MoreCambridge Innovation Center (CIC) – St. Louis
CIC helps start-ups and entrepreneurs all over the world by offering them help in setting up and managing their office, so they can focus on their business. Dougan Sherwood, Co-Founder & Managing Director of CIC St. Louis, explains how Rustic Grain assisted in the process of creating their newest location […]
Read More"What Happens To Old Barns? Tim Ezell Talks With Rustic Grain"
Tim Ezell -FOX 2 Now (KTVI)
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Hope you checked us out this morning on Fox (KTVI) with Tim Ezell! If not, you can see the whole interview here: http://bit.ly/1FlqU7X ST. LOUIS, MO (KTVI) – What happens to old barns? Tim Ezell talks with Jimmy Farah, with Rustic Grain, to see how they are turned into wonderful pieces […]
Read MoreGetting Started with Wood Working, Part1: Marking
So you want to get started working with wood, that is a good thing because there is plenty to go around. I see people in my neighborhood tossing wood out by the dumpster all the time. Since Rustic Grain up-cycles the wood we use; this is the resource I recommend, […]
Read MoreMBU Freedom Run for Ronald 5k
MBU Freedom Run for Ronald 5k Rustic Grain is proud to be a sponsor of Missouri Baptist University Freedom Run for Ronald. The 5k will be held on November 9, 2013. The race is being held to raise money for Ronald McDonald House Charities. Registration begins at 7 a.m. The […]
Read MoreMovember
If you weren’t aware, by the multiplicity of moustaches and clean shaven faces, it is Movember. Since the entire team here at the shop has the ability to grow facial hair(Except for Matthew), we are joining forces to grow fantastical facial art to raise money for men’s health awareness. Movember […]
Read MoreDesign, The Barn Wood Approach
Working with the inventory of wood we have here at Rustic Grain is really a treat for me as a designer. In the design process I constantly ask myself about my source material. Where did it come from? What was it like then? What stories does it have to tell? […]
Read MoreBirthday Gifts in Barn Wood
A lot of people like what we do. We have a steady stream of people who come and visit the shop to learn a little more about what we can do. One relatively recent visit was by a couple who was actually a referral from Maggie over at Found. They […]
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