From the category archives:

Doors

Art Hardware From Hoapley ARTware – Review and Giveaway!

March 10, 2010

Win a $100.00 gift certificate for amazing custom made hardware!
There are things I love. Then there are things I LOVE, all caps! (I can’t bring myself to say Luuuurrrrrvee, it doesn’t seem manly enough, but I would…)
I LOVE these:

Custom Handmade Art Hardware
These cabinet knobs are from a new advertiser, Hoapley Artware, which is [...]

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Replacement Kitchen Cabinet Doors — An Alternative to New Cabinets

February 19, 2010

“I need a new kitchen!” These words are often spoken with some combination of feelings. These might include excitement, anticipation, and maybe a bit of old-fashioned fear! Fear of the work being too hard, fear that the cost will be too high, and fear of a bunch of contractors making life way [...]

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Get Creative and Be Different by Building Your Own Doors!

December 3, 2009

I get a whole slew of email newsletters from various remodeling sources. They offer great inspiration and sometimes completely novel ideas. Like these doors in a recent newsletter from RemodelingCenter.com

Cool Hardware, Cooler Doors
The use of exposed sliding door hardware like this is gaining popularity. It looks cool, saves floor space, and is [...]

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Wall Mounted Sliding Door Hardware Can Change Your Roomscape!

December 2, 2009

Roomscape? Anyone ever heard of that word? I’m sure it’s widely used somewhere, but for the time being I’m under the delusion that I made it up! I made it up because I was looking for an interesting word to describe the way a room feels; the way it looks; and the way it flows [...]

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An Entry Worth Lingering In!

October 14, 2009

The Nester’s Pic of The Week #2
The Nester was dreaming big when she sent me some house pictures she loved. This house here, in particular, is really amazing. She had seen it on Brooke Giannetti’s blog and fell in love. I think Brooke’s husband is the architect. The house is fantastic [...]

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Remodeling Guy RAWKS and How to Teenage Proof Your Home!

May 21, 2009

Wait! Don’t change the channel just yet! It’s not how it sounds. I don’t mean I rock in the whole “yeah, I know it, I rock” sense of the phrase. That would be vain, and they didn’t write the song about me. Honk if you get it.
No, I don’t mean I rock all the time, [...]

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Sliding Door Hardware and Drywall Repairs!

May 15, 2009

Maybe that should be an either/or instead of an “and” in the title. Because the whole point of this awesome new door hardware is to prevent the drywall repairs! Take a look:

Isn’t that nice looking? This is new Wall Mounted Sliding Door hardware from Johnson Hardware (who I really like to use). I wrote a [...]

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