Everitt & Schilling wood tile.

• Author: Peterson, Eric
• Position: COLORADO COOL STUFF

Aaron Everitt and Luke Schilling are cousins whose families have been working together in Northern Colorado for decades; each of their family businesses (Jamestown Builders and Schilling Interiors, respectively) has been around for at least 60 years. They went to a trade show last year and saw "hundreds" of faux wood tiles, says Everitt. "We thought, 'What if we went and cut up a bunch of old barns?" They did exactly that and launched a line of ceramic-coated tile made from reclaimed barn wood (as well as a second line made from cabinetmakers' scrap). "You can install it exactly like tile," says Everitt. The duo...