Doors are one of the most commonly reused architectural salvage components.

Building a frame opening to fit the salvaged door is more advantagous than finding a door to fit an existing aperture.
Consider different hanging methods; hinged, track sliding or pivot hinging.

Glazed or half glazed internal doors can help small spaces feel lighter.

Multiple doors can make a cost effective panelling.

(Above) Mahogany framed doors conceal utility appliances in this Parisian appartment.

(Above) A set of doors in their original condition are reinvented as a sliding door that runs across the front of this garden cabin come guest bedroom.

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