Real Antique Wood takes materials from otherwise unwanted structures and repurposes them. The business offers everything from reclaimed hardwood flooring, antique barn siding, custom fireplace ...

Real Antique Wood takes materials from otherwise unwanted structures and repurposes them. The business offers everything from reclaimed hardwood flooring, antique barn siding, custom fireplace ...

The flooring has distinguished Morgante Wilson, which specializes in single family homes, according to Bradford ,who is currently working on another project using the barn-wood flooring.

He also advises contractors and homeowners how best to install the flooring, including specific instructions to let the wood acclimate to its surroundings.

"These wonderful barns are disappearing," says Callison, who owns Elmwood Reclaimed Timber, a Kansas City mill and showroom that salvages antique barn wood for flooring, trim and furniture.

With this, the store specializes in reclaimed hardwood flooring, reclaimed ceiling beams, antique wood mantels, barn siding, barn doors, reclaimed tin and custom furniture pieces.

150-year-old Coon Rapids house, which has the oldest standing barn in Anoka County, blends vintage and modern amenities and lists for $975,000.