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Tag Archives: hinges

Another Day, Another Door

January 18, 2012by madisonsquare Leave a comment

We’re hanging doors left and right and tonight the bedroom door went up- on the right: We started by routing the door for hinges in our living room workshop, then […]

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Door La La

January 17, 2012by madisonsquare 4 Comments

Ladies* and Gentlemen, may we present… . . . Our bathroom door: This is the door we added height and width to, so the next step was to route out […]

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Hinge Makeover

January 11, 2012by madisonsquare Leave a comment

We found these lovely hinges at Olde Good Things in Scranton, after digging thru their piles and buckets of hardware. They’re definitely different from all the other hinges in our […]

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Hanging Doors, Part 6: Pretty Pics

November 7, 2011by madisonsquare Leave a comment

We hung a total of three doors so far, orange bedroom, linen, and small storage closet across from the linen. Small storage door from inside bedroom: Bedroom door from inside […]

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Hanging Doors, Part 5: Historic Hinges

November 7, 2011by madisonsquare Leave a comment

The painted to death historic hinges we cooked the paint off of: Cleaned up a little bit after this, with the aid of some steel wool: Are now back on […]

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Hanging Doors, Part 4: Prep Existing Door

November 6, 2011by madisonsquare 3 Comments

We’re reusing the paneled bedroom door. It’s solid wood, original to at least the 1900 reno, and heavy: However it does not have the original handle set, and what’s there […]

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