Doors

• Installing Cedar Trim Onto Brick

  Construction How-To, Doors, Mantels. Trim, Molding October 24, 2018 Sonia

  

  How We Designed a Custom Trim  Package and Fastened it to Masonry

  

• Installing Out-Swing Double Exterior French Doors

  Construction How-To, Doors, Projects May 3, 2018 Sonia

  

  By Larry Walton You’ve decided on double French doors for your project, but you’re a little concerned about how the door swing will affect your interior design plans. Have you considered swinging the doors to the outside rather than into the house? Out-swing doors could offer a solution to your traffic flow concerns, especially if you want to use the […]

  

• 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 […]

  

• 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

  

• 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 […]

  

• 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 […]

  

• Make an Arched Doorway

  Construction How-To, Doors, Projects, Remodeling March 22, 2016 Sonia

  

                  Lessons from Math Teachers’ Past By Clint Thomas, Photos by Zoe Thomas

  

• Arched Wrought Iron Entry Doors

  Construction How-To, Doors, Projects January 12, 2016 Sonia

  

  Installing a Pair of Arched Wrought Iron Entry Doors. By Larry Walton

  

• Double-Door Garage Conversion

  Basement, Construction How-To, Doors, Garages August 19, 2015 Sonia

  

  Replace an overhead door with pre-hung double panels. By Matt Weber

  

• Entry Door and Transom Window Replacement

  Construction How-To, Doors, Remodeling April 28, 2015 Sonia

  

  Replacing an Entry Door and Transom Window By Matt Weber