Black Dog Salvage - Architectural Antiques & Custom Designs

Wednesday, December 17, 2008

Devereaux House - Holiday Sale 30% off

In the spirit of the holidays,

our vendor Devereaux House

is offering a 30% SALE on all items.

Stop in for great deals on
rugs, antique furniture, artwork & more

including 3 pieces from Paul Edelstein

and this planters desk

available here in our Marketplace

Black Dog Salvage

902 13th Street SW

Roanoke, VA

540-343-6200

www.blackdogsalvage.com

Tiffany Style Floor Lamp from The Vintage Life

here's a great find in our Marketplace

from our vendor The Vintage Life

Tiffany Style Floor Lamp

Vibrant colors, arts & craft feel...

another great gift idea!

* know of a home or building slated for demolition? if so, please help prevent quality architectural salvage from ending up in a landfill, finder fees may be available
please call or email us.

Tuesday, December 16, 2008

Salvage Projects from This Old House

We had the pleasure of meeting

Amy Hughes, Features Editor

of This Old House

a few years back when she came down

to do a photo shoot of architectural salvage

here @ Black Dog for her monthly Salvage column

note: Amy, we'd love to have you come back & visit,

we finally have heat!

In addition to her column, she also offers

great step by step instructions for

salvage projects online

To check them out,

click here

here are two that caught my eye...

How to Transform a Salvaged Door into a Dressing Vanity

How to Make New Cabinet Doors From Old Shutters

There are lots of fun projects that would
make great holiday gifts

Happy Salvaging!

pictures from This Old House

Custom Rustic Wine Cabinet made from Antique Trolley Doors

Custom Rustic Wine Cabinet

made using these doors

this one just sold

but we can make more!

email or give us a call
for a quote
sales@blackdogsalvage.com
Black Dog Salvage
902 13th Street SW
Roanoke, VA 24016
(540) 343-6200

* know of a home or building slated for demolition? if so, please help prevent quality architectural salvage from ending up in a land fill, finder fees may be available

please call or email us.

Friday, December 12, 2008

Another Low Maintenace Tree! This one made from antique 5 panel doors!

my favorite kind of tree...

no watering, no needles shedding,

stores easily

and will last for years!

we found this idea in a great book

Salvage Style

made from two antique 5-panel doors

our head dog Mike made this one

for some friends of mine,

thanks Mike,

they'll love it!

Another Copper Creation! Stunning Antique Wrought Iron & Copper Coffee Table

this just came up from the shop

the guys took salvaged copper

and turned it into this fun find!

click here for our Ebay listing

Black Dog Architectural Salvage
902 13th SW Roanoke, VA 24016
(540) 343-6200

Mid Century Modern Style Furniture @ Affordable Prices! Including the Barcelona Chair & More...

we just stumbled upon this fun site

The Regency Shop

Finding authentic, mid-century modern furniture

can be a challenge, not to mention expensive.

Here's a great way to get the look but not break the bank.

The Regency Shop offers

Mid-Century Modern Style Furniture

at affordable prices

The "Barcelona" style chair pictured above

original price $1099

SALE PRICE $345

I'll take one of everything please...

click here to see it all

from the website:

Regency Shop provides high quality interpretations of modern classics from Knoll, Cassina, Fritz Hansen, Herman Miller, Eero Aarnio, Saarinen, and others. We respect the original designs and make no claims to provide items from the designers and licensing companies above; which includes products like the Barcelona Chair, Eames Loungers, Noguchi Table, Le Corbusier products, Womb Chair, Tulip Chairs and Tulip Tables, George Nelson Bench, or other items. The items on our site are not manufactured by and are not products of the companies/designers listed above, Regencyshop is in no way affiliated with any of the companies/designers listed above.

Tile Humor from Decorno

My good friends Doug & Brooke are in the middle of a huge renovation... tile is among one of the many choices to make... this post from Decorno made me smile... Doug, pay attention :)

Thursday, December 11, 2008

'Tis the Season for Fireplace Mantles!

JUST in time for Santa's big day!

Slate Mantles

More info to come soon...

Looking for the perfect gift for Coffee Lovers? Look no further!

Our favorite Coffee Roaster, Mattie's Mountain Mud

is offering a special for the holidays.

Perfect for yourself or a friend!

2 one pound bags for $25

6 one pound bags for $66

Packaged all in one box

(plus VA tax if applicable;price includes free shipping)

see http://www.mattiescoffee.com/ for a list of coffees

and to read more about her

environmentally conscious small business.

Order by December 20

to receive your order in time

to share with friends this holiday season!

Call Mattie toll free to order877-389-1477

or email your order to: mattie@mattiescoffee.com

(Offer not available online. Expires 12/20/08)

*** NOTE: we first met Mattie when she was shopping here @ Black Dog Salvage

she tasted our coffee and suggested we give hers a try instead...

we've never looked back and are

proud to offer our customers Mattie's Mountain Mud

brewed fresh here daily - stop in & try some!

You can also find Mattie's Mountain Mud

served at Rockfish Food & Wine

where you can purchase

Mattie's Coffee in their retail shop.

Enjoy!

Vintage Cotton Bale Table - Jakes Nashville TN

what to give the person who has it all?

how about a vintage cotton bale cart?

once used in U.S. factories for transporting textiles

use as a coffee table, low dining table

or anything else you can dream up...

especially cool if your name is Jake

does anyone know about

Jakes in Nashville, TN?

would love to know more!

available here @ Black Dog Salvage

Antique Wrought Iron Console Table w/ Marble Top

Our elves have been busy...

here's the latest console from our workshop

made from an antique wrought iron transom

with marble top

more details... coming soon!

Wednesday, December 10, 2008

Happy Holidays from Black Dog Salvage!

Thanks to everyone who came out to our

2nd annual Holiday Open House last Saturday!

Many thanks go to Koiner Kulp Thomas,

head merchandiser & Simply Put partner,

for making the warehouse come alive with the holiday spirit!

Here are some quick shots...
vintage freight card turned into a coffee table

antique ceiling tin dresses up this mantle

and our latest coffee table made from antique wrought iron