DIY Tips from Directdoors.com
This post is just a quick selection of tips which were originally put on Twitter, I hope they help you save time. DIRTY SHOWER DOORS; your shower gel on a...
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Wood worm - How to spot and treat it - Diy Tip 48
The main thing to realise about wood worm is it cannot only be found in old and new properties but is also seen in the likes of new...
Edinburgh - Hogmanay - Some useful Scottish Sayings
I have done enough serious business related blogs about doors etc this year and thought that those of you who are kind enough to take the time to read them...
Interesting Buildings - Scotland - John Knox House.
My post is based on an article from Scotland Vacations.com and also information from The Scottish Story Telling Centre in Edinburgh. John Knox House Opening times (As at November 2011)...
Letter Boxes - Letter Plates - Mail Boxes - History - Diy Tip 48
Fitting a letter box or letter plate: 1. First decide where you want to put your letterbox on the door. Use the letterbox as a template and draw...
Doors Fitted, Some of our library of work completed
This is one of my simplest blogs where I have tried to let the pictures tell the story, these images are only a small sample of Bespoke Door work we...
Wood & Vehicle Construction
I have always had a love affair with old cars, I grew up working with some local guys in their parents stables, they were from the posh end of the...
Old Doors - Old Pubs - Sheep Heid Duddingston Edinburgh
The exterior door and inner door to this pub is probably at least 150 years old, that's as much door info as this blog contains but please read on. Isn't...
Doors with Transoms - Fanlights - 10 Downing Street - DIY Tip 47
I would expect that most readers of this blog have absolutely no idea what a "Transom" is, so let me explain. The transom is the area above the door (not...
Cat Flaps and Dog Flaps - DIY Tip 46
It doesn't have to be a "dog's life" even for a cat. This blog is dedicated to the pet lovers amongst us of which I am one. My girls are...
Custom Bifold Doors for Single Openings - Oak
We have now added a new range of Custom Bifold doors to the www.DirectDoors.com web site for those single doorways that have limited entrance / exit space, for the moment...
Locks - History
Reference; My thanks go to Mary Bellis on www.people.inc for the following information. Mary Bellis has been writing about inventors since 1997. She also loves to tinker (invent) and spends too...