EmptyMonthly Archives: January 2013
Door to Door in Prague
As we are in the business of selling doors it goes without saying that when visiting new places and especially other countries that we focus on the various styles and constructions of the doors we see. Every picture tells a … Continue reading
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Painted doors with a difference
What colour is your Front Door? Is it a colour you chose or have you inherited it? The really useful thing about a timber door is that you can paint it and change it when you feel the need. Doors … Continue reading
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Behind Every Closed Door…
There are a number of quotes and phrases relating to doors. I suppose this stems from the grand position of doors within our homes and the link of opening and closing doors to new beginnings and closure to the past. … Continue reading
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You’ve Been ‘Door’ Framed
Why do we need door frames? One reply could be, what would we do without them?A door is a moveable article to temporarily fill or cover an opening, either for privacy, security or to simply prevent drafts, the list is … Continue reading
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Snow Falls on Kershaws Doors
We have been struck with freezing temperatures and a sprinkling of the white stuff here in West Yorkshire. As the forecasters predicted, temperatures fell to about -7ºc and we have had enough snow to disrupt the roads, to go out … Continue reading
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Door Numbering
Having recently bought a new house, I needed to think about our door number. We bought a new-build house so there was no house number in place and I was surprised to find there are no real guidelines from the … Continue reading
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Hung up on Hinges
Hinges are mechanisms which we take very much for granted and often completely ignore, yet without them our every day functions would be very different. A hinge mechanism occurs in nature for example, to allow a bivalve mollusc such as … Continue reading
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Glazed External Doors
Let there be light and choose from a wide range of glass panel external doors. At Kershaws Doors we offer a wide selection of modern and traditional doors with large or small glass panels. Glass panelled doors are a popular … Continue reading
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The Benefits of choosing Engineered Doors
Here at Kershaws Doors we stock a variety of timber doors for both interior and exterior applications and are frequently asked about the meaning of the term engineered in door manufacturing terms. All our internal doors and external doors have an engineered … Continue reading
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Treating your new Exterior Timber Door and Matching frame
As promised here is a some info on finishing a new, exterior, timber door. Understanding the importance of using the correct products and techniques for treating a timber door will both enhance it and give you better value and visual … Continue reading
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Treat your new timber doors with the respect they deserve
When you have selected your new interior timber doors and received delivery, what comes next? The fitting and finishing:- Who fits them? Do you or your Joiner hang them? Regardless of who fits them they need to be aware of … Continue reading
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Property Bucket List
The New Year is here and with it the never ending Bucket List which we add to at this time of year. The thoughts of Spring often brings with it a fresh approach to our homes. This may be in … Continue reading
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The Door Team Visits the Hobbit
Members of the Kershaws Doors Team recently went to see the Hobbit at the IMAX cinema, showing in 3D, at the National Media Museum in Bradford. As this is also the home of Kershaws Doors Ltd. we are fortunate to … Continue reading
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