Posts Tagged ‘entry doors’
Brighten Up the Home with Glass Inserts and Transoms
When you were “shopping” for a home, what features were you looking for? Besides a certain number of bedrooms and bathrooms, you probably wanted a kitchen of a certain size, a flow to the home that makes sense, and lots of lighting. Lighting is crucial to the home. The less floor lamps and fixtures, the [...]
Shop for Wood Doors by Home Style
Not everyone has the flair for good design. I know quite a few people who are in need of a home intervention. Most people do alright with the basics. They know not to mix certain colors together or certain patterns. They may not know the right things to put together, but they can easily spot [...]
A New Paint Job for an Entry Door
Sometimes we can’t be bothered taking on large projects to fix up the home, either because of cost or we just don’t have the skills or patience. But if you’re looking for an easy DIY project that won’t cost you too much and is easy enough for anyone to perform, try a new coat of [...]
Door Wreaths: Yay or Nay?
Door wreaths are a fairly common decorative item. Women across the country love to change the door wreath every season. There is one full of orange leaves and pinecones for fall, pine and red berries for winter, and brightly colored flowers for spring. It’s festive and fun, but some might be worried that a wreath [...]
Troubleshooting Doors That Won’t Close
Wood doors that won’t close can not only be a real pain, it isn’t safe! The last thing you want are entry doors that are giving you problems, but no matter if it’s an interior or exterior door, the door needs to be fixed right away. There are a few reasons it could be having [...]
Locks and Latches for Your Entry Doors
If you’re installing brand new wood doors in your home, you have to purchase the proper door hardware. That includes locks and latches which allow the doors to securely close. Most interior doors just use a mortise catch, with the main body of the latch attached to the edge of the door. The catch will [...]
Double Entry Doors, Double Impressive
The exterior of the home can make a lasting impression. Actually, the entirety of your front lawn and home is important to curb appeal. Just think back to the days when you were on the market for a home. If the windows had bars and there were dead flowers on the front lawn, chances are [...]
Knotty Alder Entry Doors
When my family first moved into the house we now reside in, the first thing my dad did was replace our front door. Entry doors can change the whole look of a home. We wanted something that would fit with the house but stand out a bit, so we looked into Knotty Alder doors. These [...]
New World Doors for the Modern Home
Many are in love with the modern and contemporary decorating style because it incorporates clean lines, simplicity, and designs that don’t make you feel like you’re walking into your grandparent’s home. Instead of feeling like you’ve been whisked off into another world or into the past, you feel right at home (no pun intended) and [...]
Doors into Other Worlds
Sometimes it would be awesome to live in the wonderful and magical world of movies. Life would certainly be more interesting. Imagine if we could open up wood doors and be led into another world or dimension, like in the movies Beetlejuice and Pan’s Labyrinth. The characters simply had to draw an outline of a [...]
