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Shaker Doors Bespoke Door Blog

  • Victorian Entrance

    Victorian Entrance

    We recently manufactured an elegant glazed 4 panel front door for a Victorian house situated in North Oxford. The door retains the same period features as would have been present when the property was originally built. The door was painted with Farrow & Ball...

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  • Shaker Doors for IKEA kitchens & cabinets

    Since we last wrote about using our solid wood replacement doors in IKEA kitchens the number of orders and enquires has kept increasing. We’ve been asked all sorts of questions from customers wanting to use our shaker doors to replace...

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  • Back in time to the 1930's...

    One of our recent clients had a problem. She needed replacement internal doors for her 1930's era house, but because of the non-standard dimensions, she was unable to find ready made doors that would fit. That's where we came in. We were able to...

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  • Locking the TARDIS

    How does Doctor Who lock his door? The TARDIS is an instantly recognisable cultural icon, and we all know how it can travel through time and space. But, do you know the different ways the Doctor can lock and unlock...

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  • When is a door lock not just a door lock?

      Continuing our series about doors from around the world, this week’s blog is about elaborate wooden door locks from Mali.   The locks we use on our front doors are usually small and functional, simply there to keep out...

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  • IKEA METOD and Shaker Doors

    This week, we take a look at one of our most popular requests.   We frequently get asked if we can make doors to fit IKEA kitchen cabinets, and the answer is yes! We make bespoke doors to fit any...

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  • Doors from Around the World

      This is the first entry in our new blog series, looking at notable doors from around the world. This week, we take a look at a fictional door from Japan!  This is the Dokodemo Door (or “anywhere door”) and...

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