Bourbon stave projects

Don't throw out those old wine and whiskey barrels. Get creative and start reusing them to create unique and rustic oak barrel decor for your home.

Rustic bench made from reclaimed Whiskey or Wine barrel staves. Each stave has a burnt side that when brushed gives it a unique alligatoring texture. Each stave is brushed and finished with two coats of outdoor/indoor polyurathane for a finished look. Benches can be used indoors and outdoors. Size is approx. 30" wide, 12' deep , and 18" tall. *Please note that all staves are slightly different so appearance and size may vary slightly. *Free local pick up!

Get mesmerized by these beautiful wine barrel stave crafts. A wine lover in you will surely love each and every handmade masterpiece.

Turn an oak barrel stave into a luminous holiday decoration with your drill press and a Forstner bit. Woodworking plan with photos and instructions.

These rustic serving bowls / decorative centerpieces are handcrafted by Tennessee artisan Jason Cohen from authentic 15 year old Pappy Van Winkle bourbon barrel staves... and no two are alike.

Our wine and whiskey barrel bottle openers are made using oak staves and steel rings from reclaimed barrels. The bottle opener itself has an embedded magnet to catch the bottle cap before it falls to the floor. The stave may have remnants of markings from the wineries or distilleries, staining, scrapes and dings, and other blemishes that all add unique character to the bottle opener; no two are the same! The backside of the bottle openers features the rich red staining from the wine making…

Who knew there were so many ways to repurpose a wine barrel!?!?