How parquet barn doors gave old natural wood flooring a new life and architectural role. Sliding barn-style doors need not be “found.” They can be fabricated from materials, either reclaimed or new. Consider the lustrous parquet barn doors in a London apartment [top]. These sliding panels were constructed from squares of basket-weave oak parquet flooring that was salvaged from … [Read more...]
Double Interior Barn Doors
Sliding double interior barn doors deliver maximum impact. Since our renovation nine years ago, Gary (our contractor and friend) and I have a running conversation about adding on to our house. And while a new project is fairly remote, I continue to collect ideas – especially for doors – because the 1920s salvage doors we found together back in 2003 added so much character to … [Read more...]