Business Details
Eco-Friendly & Sustainable Furniture in Glencoe, NM
At WOODSWAN, we specialize in crafting modern, minimalistic furniture and architectural elements from rescued fallen trees, tree stumps, and reclaimed wood. Our process begins with recovering dead or downed trees across New Mexico, often salvaging them from being chipped or burned. Each piece is kiln-dried to ensure stability and treated with low-VOC finishes for interior safety. Our team meticulously handcrafts every item, celebrating natural imperfections like cracks and knots to create one-of-a-kind designs. With over two decades of experience, we combine sustainable practices with artisanal craftsmanship to deliver bespoke pieces that honor natures history.Our lean production methods ensure smooth, tactile surfaces while maintaining environmental responsibility. We pride ourselves on exceptional customer service, from personalized communication to meticulous packaging that ensures safe delivery. Our work has been celebrated by clients nationwide for its artistry, uniqueness, and alignment with eco-conscious values. As a New Mexico-based business, we remain committed to local sourcing and production, contributing to sustainable living through every creation.
Services
Eco-Friendly Furniture
Custom Woodworking
Reclaimed Wood Tables
Sustainable Shelving
Organic Architectural Elements
Highlights and features
- We specialize in transforming rescued trees into sustainable, one-of-a-kind furniture.
- Our kiln-drying process ensures wood stability and longevity.
- Each piece is handcrafted with attention to natural imperfections.
- We prioritize local sourcing and production in New Mexico.
- Clients praise our meticulous packaging and exceptional customer service.
What people say
Impeccable craftsmanship
Unique, one-of-a-kind pieces
Exceptional customer service
Eco-conscious practices
Meticulous packaging
Services
Eco-Friendly Furniture
Crafting modern furniture from reclaimed wood, we prioritize sustainability by repurposing fallen trees and stumps. Each piece is kiln-dried and finished with low-VOC materials for interior safety. Our process minimizes waste while celebrating natural imperfections, ensuring every item is unique and environmentally responsible.
Custom Woodworking
Handcrafted bespoke furniture tailored to client specifications, using organic materials with inherent variations. Our team highlights each wood pieces unique grain and texture, transforming raw salvaged sections into functional art. No two items are identical, reflecting natures individuality and our artisans skill.
Reclaimed Wood Tables
Tables crafted from wood rescued across New Mexico, including fire-damaged or naturally fallen trees. Each table undergoes meticulous drying and finishing to enhance durability and aesthetics. Clients receive one-of-a-kind pieces that tell a story while supporting sustainable practices.
Organic Architectural Elements
Creating architectural features from reclaimed wood, blending functionality with natural beauty. Our elements incorporate cracks, knots, and textures to celebrate imperfections. Ideal for spaces seeking eco-conscious, artistic touches that align with green building standards and biophilic design principles.
Sustainable Shelving
Custom shelving units made from kiln-dried, reclaimed wood, designed to highlight natural patterns and flaws. Each shelf is hand-finished with non-toxic treatments, offering durable, low-maintenance storage solutions that enhance interiors while reducing environmental impact.
People
Glen Barrow
Owner & Designer
Glen Barrow co-founded WOODSWAN with a passion for sustainable design. He oversees the creative process, ensuring each piece honors natural materials. His expertise in woodworking and commitment to eco-friendly practices drive the companys mission.
Sherry Barrow
Owner & Designer
Sherry Barrow co-leads WOODSWAN, blending artistry with environmental stewardship. She manages client relationships and design execution, emphasizing craftsmanship and sustainability. Her dedication to rescuing wood and creating unique furniture defines the companys ethos.
Questions
What materials does WOODSWAN use?
We use reclaimed wood from fallen, fire-damaged, or naturally deceased trees, prioritizing local New Mexico sources.
Can I customize my furniture?
Yes, we offer bespoke designs tailored to your specifications using organic, reclaimed materials.
How does WOODSWAN ensure sustainability?
We rescue wood that would otherwise be discarded, use low-VOC finishes, and maintain lean production methods to minimize waste.
Do you ship nationwide?
Yes, we provide nationwide shipping with meticulous packaging to ensure safe delivery.
What makes your furniture unique?
Each piece celebrates natural imperfections like cracks and knots, ensuring no two items are identical.
How are your products finished?
We apply zero to low-VOC treatments, ensuring surfaces are smooth, durable, and safe for indoor environments.
