Doors
Western Reflections Doorglass Collections
Western Reflections doorglass collections meet your style and budget needs, while bringing beauty to your home. Each style collection presents a variety of options to enhance a home’s entryway and add curb appeal. Western Reflections offers shapes and sizes to fit 6’8″ and 8’0″ fiberglass or steel entry doors, making it easy to find the …
Our Helpful Remodeling Guides
So, you’re thinking about remodeling your home and aren’t sure where to begin. Our helpful remodeling guides for kitchen measurements, door openings, and decorative moulding might be just what you need to get started! Our Kitchen Measuring Guide Here’s information on how to get the necessary measurements for your kitchen remodel. Try our kitchen measuring …
Unfinished Exterior Wood Door Requirements
A beautiful wood front entrance door makes a statement and adds curb appeal to your home. Shown in the photo below are unfinished door units in alder or mahogany. In order for these doors to last for years, two important unfinished exterior wood door requirements must be met by the purchaser. In addition, an information label …
Exterior Door Style
So, do you need front door curb appeal or an ordinary passage to the side or back of your home? We all know one thing doors have in common: they’re rectangular. After that, there’s quite a variety of choices for your exterior door style. Curb appeal: Exterior door style The first impression of your …
Sliding, Gliding, Hiding Interior Doors
In addition to standard passage doors, there are other interior door styles. Barn, bifold, sliding and pocket doors all work on a track. They move side to side instead of swinging open and shut from a hinge. These are perfect when space is tight for a door to swing completely open. Listed here are a …
Interior Door Home Remodeling Terms
In our homes, interior doors allow us privacy in the bedroom and bathroom, keep closet and storage items out of view, and protect toddlers or pets from harm by separating a basement from a first floor. Doors are essential to every home and consist of a variety of parts. Below you’ll find a list of …
Exterior Door Home Remodeling Terms
You’ve decided it’s time to replace one of the entry doors to your home. Do you need a pre-hung door? Are you completely removing it for a larger door with sidelites, or replacing just the door and using the existing frame? Next, decide whether you want right hand or left hand. Huh? Here’s some help… …
Casing, Trim, or Moulding: No Need For Confusion
TL;DR: Casing, trim, and moulding may seem interchangeable, but each serves a unique purpose in home design. Trim is the broad category that includes all decorative woodwork—casing specifically frames doors and windows, while moulding refers to decorative profiles like crown, base, and chair rail that enhance the architectural detail of a room. Understanding these differences …
Adding Curb Appeal with a New Door
When you drive by the front of your home, do you like what you see? If the lawn is neatly trimmed, the flower garden is in bloom, but something doesn’t feel quite right, it’s time for a new front entry door. An exterior door is a simple way of adding curb appeal and improving the …
Doors: Measuring Rough Openings
TL;DR: When installing a new door, knowing how to measure the rough opening is essential. The rough opening is the framed space in a wall where a door will be installed—it’s larger than the door itself to allow room for the frame, shims, and insulation. Accurate measurements help ensure a proper fit, smooth installation, and …