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Let in light and views with glass doors at entries and in kitchen cabinets. These articles and photos help you navigate the choices so your home gains beauty, energy efficiency, and security.

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Securing Special Doors

Securing Special Doors

standard dead-bolt lock. Sliding glass doors that lead to a deck or patio thieves will try to lift sliding glass doors right out of their tracks to gain burglar from forcing open a sliding glass door , insert a steel pin into a hole

Entryway Storage Ideas

Entryway Storage Ideas

supply of pocket change from a matching ladle. Embellished with wallpaper and hooks, this shadow box holds keys behind its glass door . The top shelf packs away CDs, sunglasses, and snacks for the road. Like what you see? As of 2005, the items featured

Fireplaces: Bring on the Heat

Fireplaces: Bring on the Heat

well-seasoned hardwoods, and use the glass doors , if the fireplace has them. Browse these and reduces efficiency. Install and use glass doors . Along with an outside air source, glass doors confine the combustion to the firebox

New Country Style

New Country Style

integrity of the past. There were round windows, elliptical windows, and an oddly symmetrical facade with two sets of sliding glass doors -- one set drywalled over on the inside only. The front half of the building was resting on dirt without a foundation

Top 10 Cabinetry Trends

Top 10 Cabinetry Trends

window placements. A variation on this theme involves using upper cabinets that rest on the countertop. Often fitted with glass doors for display, countertop cabinets steal some counter space, but they provide an eye-pleasing link between upper and base

His-and-Her Home Offices

His-and-Her Home Offices

computer modems and fax machines can be quite distracting. If you don't want to locate your office too far away from the rest of the family, you could close off the office with glass doors to allow you to see but not hear -- or be heard.

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Interior Door Ideas

Interior Door Ideas

pleasing as it is functional. A frosted - glass door with a wooden frame opens up into a walk-in pantry. The glass door minimizes the view into the pantry barn tracking, the sliding- glass door becomes a decorative element

Real-Life Makeover: Inviting Kitchen

Real-Life Makeover: Inviting Kitchen

out bins keep the recyclables separated and hidden. For the pantry, they replaced the traditional door with a frosted glass door to obscure items but allow natural light to flow into the hallway. The pocket door conserves space because they

Kitchens with a Laundry Area

Kitchens with a Laundry Area

for all of the essentials but remains out of the way when not in use. This washer and dryer set sits behind a frosted - glass door . Next to it, laundry storage space hides behind another frosted door. In this kitchen, a pull-down door allows

Small Kitchen Ideas: Traditional Kitchen Designs

Small Kitchen Ideas: Traditional Kitchen Designs

breakfast bar and upper cabinets with glass doors replaced the range wall. The kitchen On the upper part of the hutch, glass doors and a plate rack display fine china shelves, all visible through wire- glass door panels. The wire grid's diagonal

A Kitchen in Vibrant Red

A Kitchen in Vibrant Red

make existing cabinets more interesting, three new leaded- glass doors were installed on the cabinets adjacent to the new refrigerator finish. New cabinet pulls mimic the lines of the leaded- glass door inserts. The new kitchen island was built with cherry wood

Two-Person Shower Rooms

Two-Person Shower Rooms

side of the glass block wall at left. Both showers feature a glass door , bench, and walls clad in marble. The large size of the adjustable showerhead, add function. The shower's clear- glass doors show off walls covered in marble tiles. The rich pearl color

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