This project involved resizing and fitting reclaimed timber doors in a contemporary extension as part of a barn conversion. The client had purchased the doors from a reclamation yard and they were smaller than the doorway apertures. Bonding and smoothing in extension sections allowed for the doors to be fitted, creating lovely bedroom spaces.
This is one of a pair of oak doors that were rebuilt as split stable doors to enable the household to keep their pets contained. Oak timber sections were sourced to match the original, and the doors rebuilt with screws hidden by dowels made from the same oak. The same original ironwork fittings were…
Selecting reclaimed timbers, stripping them back and building them into a sliding door with dowel joining brought the desired function and aesthetic to this hallway. The door was finished with wax polish, enhancing its aged feel. The uneven stone wall was built out to accommodate the ironwork slider mechanism, creating an overall piece that…