Home Renovation - 1927 type Interior Doors
Home Remodeling - Planning & Design in 1927
Interior Door Designs from 1927
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An Introduction to 1927 Style Interior DoorsINTERIOR doors play an important part in the general scheme of interior decorating and should be carefully selected to harmonize with the other woodwork in the home. They are always much in evidence, and if properly chosen will be a source of … MORE>>> |
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The Proper Treatment of Veneered DoorsEditor’s Note: Paints and finishes have come a long way since this was written in 1925. Lead paint is no longer legal. Polyurethane varnish has replaced spar varnish. Homes no longer have lath and plaster interior walls. However, the rest … MORE>>> |
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Veneered Panels Example U350U351 Gum finished Mahogany U3S0 Yellow Pine finished Dutch Brown U353 Quartered White Oak finished Fumed U352 Birch finished Natural VENEERED PANELS THESE panels and those on the following pages suggest a few combinations of stained wood finishes which can be used on … MORE>>> |
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Veneered Panels Examples U354Lower priced woods lend themselves to a beauty of treatment hardly excelled by the finer cabinet woods. These plates are reproductions of panels veneered with woods which are very common and moderate in price, therefore within reach of everyone. Note the character of the … MORE>>> |
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Veneered Panels Example U358U360 Plain Red Oak finished Dark Brown U368 Quartered White Oak finished Old English
U358 Gum finished Natural INTERIOR hardwood finish accentuated by an attractive stain is a decorative treatment which never becomes tiresome, is easily kept clean … MORE>>> |
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Inlay Designs For DoorsTHE above designs of genuine wood inlay are made of Holly Wood (white) and Ebonized Wood (black) and are not to be confused with transfer or painted designs. A shallow groove about 1/8 inch is cut into the surface of the piece to be inlaid … MORE>>> |
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Inlaid Flush Doors U400Illustrated in Quartered Oak & Red Gum FLUSH DOORS “CATCH the eye but not the dust” may be said of these attractive inlaid doors. The surface is perfectly smooth and easy to keep clean, a point which finds favor with many. Doors can be inlaid … MORE>>> |
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Inlaid Flush American Style Doors U406Illustrated in Quartered Oak & Red Gum THE solid construction and uniform thickness of these modern American doors makes them practically sound- proof and fire-retardant. The genuine wood inlays serve to accentuate the beautiful figure of the grain, while adding very little to … MORE>>> |
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Hard Use Flush Doors U410Illustrated in Red Gum & Plain Red Oak FLUSH DOORS WHILE this type of door is modern American in design, it is often used in architecture of pronounced periods, because of its unusual qualities. Hotels, hospitals and apartment houses especially favor these doors as … MORE>>> |
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Curly Red Birch Veneer Door U416Illustrated in Quartered Oak & Curly Red Birch FLUSH DOORS PICTURE the ideal kitchen with its sanitary flush door painted snow white. How easy to keep clean! The reverse side can be any of the hardwoods and inlaid with any design on preceding … MORE>>> |
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Interior Doors For English Style U417Illustrated in Plain Gum & Plain Oak INTERIOR DOORS DOORS of this type are frequently used in English homes. U417 is a slab door with “V” cut in surface to suggest matched boards. The cuts can also suggest random widths of from 4 to 8 … MORE>>> |
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Oak Interior Doors U431Illustrated in Curly Birch & Plain Oak INTERIOR DOORS BROAD, full length panels of this kind harmonize with practically any type of interior. They are very simple in design and equally attractive in painted finish or natural wood. U431 sometimes is made with a small … MORE>>> |
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Two Panel Oak Interior Doors U432Illustrated in Plain Birch & Plain Oak INTERIOR DOORS THE two-panel door has become standard in many localities as it readily adapts itself to any interior. The heavy cross rail makes it very substantial. The panels are three-ply veneered, and the stiles and … MORE>>> |
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Bungalow or Craftsman Style Interior Doors U442White Pine Stiles and Rails, Fir Panels & Yellow Pine Panels INTERIOR DOORS As vertical lines appear to increase height, these Bungalow or Craftsman designs as they are called will help to make the ceilings of low rooms seem higher. Doors are … MORE>>> |
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Quarter Sawn Oak Paneled Interior Doors U450Editor’s Comment: Quarter sawn oak was a Gustave Stickley hallmark. His shops also fumed the oak with concentrated ammonia to bring out the grain and color. Illustrated in Quartered Oak & Plain Oak INTERIOR DOORS THE unusual panel treatment … MORE>>> |
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Six Panel Colonial Interior Doors U466THE six-panel door is characteristic of Colonial architecture, and these two designs give choice of flat panels or raised panels. The original Colonial doors were made with raised panels. The flat panel door is more modern and preferred by many, especially when … MORE>>> |
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Colonial Style Interior Wood Doors U468INTERIOR DOORS THESE doors offer a variation in Colonial design; one very plain and the other with four additional small panels. Both doors can be made with raised or flat panels but will be furnished as illustrated unless otherwise ordered. These doors … MORE>>> |
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Cheap Interior Doors U475Illustrated in Plain Oak & Solid White Pine Editor’s Comment: I will always have trouble thinking of an oak door, even if it is oak veneer, as a cheap door. These doors really remind me of the doors in my grandparents home. ... MORE>>> |