http://www.realcarriagedoors.com/articles Solid Wood Doors - Articles, News and More! Fri, 03 Apr 2009 17:30:17 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Our carriage doors are featured in an article about Garage Conversions in the April 2009 issue of This Old House. You can see our doors in the detail image below. From the article: Carriage Doors made the space functional as a family room but also able to house cars in the future. http://www.realcarriagedoors.com/articles/?p=95 The question has been around since the conversion of the horse stable to the modern day garage: What is the best choice of garage door out there? Since most homes have street-facing garages, this question may be yours as well. After all, the garage doors can account for as much ... http://www.realcarriagedoors.com/articles/?p=74 We at the Real Carriage Door Company set very high standards for craftsmanship. We believe in good-old American ingenuity and productivity, and we never take shortcuts. We encourage you to be an educated consumer. Here are some examples that set us apart from our competition: Solid Wood We are advocates of true ... http://www.realcarriagedoors.com/articles/?p=32 The Real Carriage Door Company is announcing a competition exclusively for our customers. We are looking for the best photos of your Real Carriage Doors. Photo finalists will be published in a coffee table book (Vol. 1) and will receive one free copy of the book. The finalist selected for ... http://www.realcarriagedoors.com/articles/?p=23 The modern-day descendant of the Pueblo and Mission styles of the West and Southwest is the Spanish Colonial. Drawing its detailing from years of early Spanish and Mexican architecture, this dwelling has a unique relationship with its often dry and sunny environment, graced by shady outdoor spaces and rocky hardscapes ... http://www.realcarriagedoors.com/articles/?p=22 Dear Readers, We are proud to announce the launching of our new online publication Period Door (www.PeriodDoor.com). We founded Period Door because we believe it's time to take a more serious look at the role that doors play in our lives. Doors are much more than just a way in or ... http://www.realcarriagedoors.com/articles/?p=21 Whether sitting in a field of tall grasses or providing a bold statement for your guest house, there is nothing quite so American an icon as the barn. Purities of form and function, barns are often constructed from simple materials, giving them a character unlike any other structural style. In ... http://www.realcarriagedoors.com/articles/?p=8 Thanks to all who came to our Open House! We enjoyed sharing our passion for artistic wood doors. We hope you enjoyed the raffle, food, art, and doors. On September 13th and 14th we celebrated the fine art of passage at our new workshop and office in Gig Harbor, Washington. Our ... http://www.realcarriagedoors.com/articles/?p=14