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Sliding Barn Doors: The Modern Rustic Look
Published: July 02, 2021
For most people, a door is merely an object, a mundane device that allows access through a wall, plain and commonplace, most doors look alike. For some though, a door can signify change. A door, in itself, can be unique and beautiful. The look, feel, and even the action of motion can be distinct from any other door. It's no longer a just a door, it's a gateway and not just through a wall anymore, but to a new perception of the aesthetic importance of experiencing a unique take on an everyday contraption. From antique, salvaged, and traditional to modern, custom, and DIY, sliding ...
Timeless Elegance of Beadboard Cabinet Doors
Published: June 28, 2021
Beadboard is a traditional style of paneling that this constructed of evenly spaced interlocking wooden planks. The elegance of the detailing in beadboard panels can instantly add an antique country feel to any room. Historically these panels were installed along the walls of rooms to provide more insulation to a home. Now homeowners use these panels as decorative features on walls, ceilings and cabinets. Beadboard is not a cookie cutter affair; there are numerous variations of panel widths and heights and surface applications. Beadboard in the Kitchen When it comes to beadboard ...
The Ins and Outs of French Doors
Published: June 21, 2021
Are you looking to say goodbye to your old obstructing standard door and introduce something that will not only let more light into your home but up the style factor? Take a look at French doors, with a combination of beautiful hardwoods and glass these doors create an elegant sense of space as they fill the room with natural sunlight. With new glass and lock technologies the security and insulation concerns that previously plagued French doors are a thing of the past. What are French Doors? French doors or sometimes known as French windows are typical panel doors that replace t...
Beautiful Custom Wooden Front Doors that are Built to Last
Published: June 09, 2021
If you've been thinking about buying a new front door and aren't sure where to start, we are here to help. Your front door makes a definitive statement about the character of the home and reflects your style and personality and we think there is no better way to show this off than with a custom wooden front door. While there are front doors of many shapes, sizes and materials available from the big box stores, there's nothing quite like a luxurious, custom handmade front door to welcome you home and to serve as a landmark showpiece of your house. Here are five good reasons why we ...
Louvered Barn Doors for Any Situation
Published: June 01, 2021
Louvered barn doors are perfect for more situations than you might think, their ability to allow air to freely pass through while still maintaining visual privacy is unmatched. When it comes to sliding barn doors , you don't always have to go with the traditional barn door or paneled style door that you see on the design shows. The louvered barn door is ideal for closets, furnace rooms, and laundry rooms, rooms that need airflow and ventilation, but also offers the privacy required for other rooms in your home with its wide plantation louvers. The wide louver gives the doors a clea...