# Reclaimed Wood Residences Fallen Maples is a Fantastic Home Made from Fallen Trees By Jordan M | Published 2011-02-03 | Eco Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fallen-maples References: [gelottehommas](http://gelottehommas.com/northwest/10_fallen_maples.html) Fallen Maples is a phenomenal custom home that is easily one of the coolest and sweetest eco abodes I've ever seen. The house features extensive use of [rich wood and stone materials](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/palo-quemado), creating a natural yet warm and welcoming interior that perfectly captures the look and feel of a [chalet surrounded by nature](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chalet-vale-perkins). Furthermore, Fallen Maples also scores well on its eco credentials because a large portion of its materials were naturally sourced from trees that had already fallen (hence the name). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 6.2/10 - Popularity: 89% | Activity: 88% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Eco](https://www.trendhunter.com/eco) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Reclaimed Wood:** Emphasizing the use of fallen trees in construction materials presents opportunities for sustainable home building. - **Eco Abodes:** Designing and constructing eco-friendly homes that seamlessly integrate with nature is a growing trend in the real estate industry. - **Natural Interior:** Creating warm and welcoming interiors with the use of natural materials like wood and stone is a popular design trend. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Sustainable Construction:** The trend of using fallen trees as construction materials opens up opportunities for sustainable construction firms. - **Real Estate Development:** The demand for eco-friendly homes that blend with natural surroundings presents lucrative opportunities for real estate developers. - **Interior Design:** The trend of incorporating natural materials like wood and stone in interior design creates a demand for eco-friendly and sustainable design solutions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Felled Tree Furniture](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ptacek-home-chunk-line.md) - [Modern Timber Lake Houses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-clt-house.md) - [Timber-Clad Canadian Holiday Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/la-cime.md) - [Timber-Framed Coastal Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/timber-residence.md) - [Blackened Timber Tranquil Cabins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-hideaway-house.md) - [Contemporary Nature-Inspired Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nebo-house.md) - [Contemporary Conservationist Treehouses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sylvascope-treehouse.md) - [Tranquil Nature-Centric Cabin Designs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nortehaus.md) - [Repurposed Wooden Shoreside Homes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tree-house-by-the-lake.md)