Why Do Internal Doors Swell in Winter?
Written By kamlesh on June 26, 2024Key Takeaways Aspect Details Cause of Swelling Changes in humidity and temperature during winter Affected Door Types Solid wood, engineered wood, and wood veneer doors Prevention Measures Maintaining consistent indoor temperature and humidity levels Fixing Swollen Doors Sanding, planing, or adjusting hinges and latches Long-term Solutions Choosing doors with stable materials and proper sealing Key […]
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Why Do Internal Doors Open Inward?
Written By kamlesh on June 25, 2024Key Takeaways Aspect Detail Safety Inward-opening doors provide a safe exit in emergencies Space efficiency Inward swing conserves space in hallways and rooms Aesthetics Inward-opening doors maintain a clean exterior appearance Weather protection Inward swing prevents wind and rain from entering the home Introduction Internal doors play a crucial role in the functionality and aesthetics […]
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Which Internal Doors Can Be Trimmed?
Written By kamlesh on June 24, 2024Key Takeaways Aspect Details Trimming Solid Wood Doors Most unfinished solid wood doors like oak can be trimmed up to 6-12mm Trimming Hollow Core Doors Hollow core doors should may not be trimmed as it may expose the hollow interior Lippings for Trimming Doors with lippings around the edges allow for more trimming, up to […]
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Which Wood Is Best for Internal Doors?
Written By kamlesh on June 23, 2024Key Takeaways Aspect Details Durability Oak and pine are both durable woods suitable for internal doors Aesthetics Oak offers a classic and elegant look, while pine provides a more rustic charm Versatility Both oak and pine can be used for various door styles, from traditional to modern Cost Pine is generally more affordable than oak, […]
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Where Can I Get Internal Doors Made to Measure?
Written By kamlesh on June 22, 2024Key Takeaways Aspect Details Bespoke Doors Internal Doors offers bespoke door solutions tailored to your specific requirements. Door Frames & Linings Discover a wide range of door frames and linings to complement your made-to-measure internal doors. Oak Doors Explore our collection of oak internal doors, available in various styles and finishes. Glazed Doors Add elegance […]
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What Size Hinges for Internal Doors?
Written By kamlesh on June 21, 2024Key Takeaways Aspect Detail Hinge Size The most common hinge size for internal doors is 3 inches (76mm). Door Weight Heavier doors may require larger 4 inch (102mm) hinges. Fire Doors FD30 rated butt hinges are required for fire doors. Hinge Finish Choose hinges that match your door hardware, such as satin chrome butt hinges. […]
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Is It Worth Changing Internal Doors?
Written By kamlesh on June 20, 2024Key Takeaways Aspect Detail Aesthetic Appeal Upgrading internal doors can significantly enhance the overall appearance and style of your home. Property Value Installing new, high-quality internal doors can increase the value of your property. Energy Efficiency Modern internal doors offer improved insulation, helping to reduce energy costs and improve comfort. Sound Reduction Well-fitted internal doors […]
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Should Internal Doors Match?
Written By kamlesh on June 20, 2024Key Takeaways Aspect Details Consistency Matching internal doors create a cohesive look throughout the home Style Choose doors that complement the overall style of your interior décor Material Consider using the same material for all internal doors for a unified appearance Finish Opt for a consistent finish, such as white primed or oak, for a […]
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What Material Is Best for Internal Doors?
Written By kamlesh on June 19, 2024Key Takeaways Aspect Details Durability Solid oak and pine doors are highly durable and long-lasting. Aesthetics Oak, pine, and primed doors offer a variety of visual styles to suit different interior designs. Versatility Veneer doors provide a cost-effective way to achieve the look of solid wood. Maintenance Primed doors are easy to paint and maintain, […]
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What Paint Do You Use for Internal Doors
Written By kamlesh on June 18, 2024Which Paint is Best for Internal Doors Key Takeaways: Aspect Details Paint Type Water-based acrylic paint Sheen Semi-gloss or satin finish Preparation Sand, clean, and prime doors Application Use foam rollers and brushes Drying Time Allow 4+ hours between coats Internal doors play a crucial role in the overall aesthetic and functionality of your home. […]
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