Doors

Pocket Guide To Pocket Doors

Construction How-To, Doors August 15, 2017 Sonia

Pocket doors have long been popular because they “disappear” into a wall, so there’s no swinging door in either adjoining room. The “disappearing” aspect of the doors presents a neat aesthetic option to a home, and for certain floor plans this feature is critical to avoid doors that interfere with the natural flow of foot traffic. The space-saving design of […]

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Installing A Door Using Barn Style Door Hardware

Construction How-To, Doors, Projects, Windows & Doors August 4, 2017 Sonia

By Larry Walton Photos by Mark Walton

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Make a Customized French Storm Door

Construction How-To, Doors, Windows & Doors July 10, 2017 Sonia

By Rob Robillard A storm door is very much part of a home’s curb appeal. We were recently asked to replace an existing French-style combination screen and storm door on a client’s house. The existing door was constructed of pine and had metal clips that held the screen or storm panels in place. Both screen/storm panels would overlap the opening […]

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Install a Retractable Door Screen

Construction How-To, Doors March 3, 2017 Sonia

By Matt Weber Bugs… Nobody wants them inside their house, but that’s what was flying through the big rips in our previous back-door screen. The old screen had draped the doorway, split in the middle and weighted at the bottom. It worked fine for a while, but an impatient cocker-spaniel and a headstrong […]

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