Like an intriguing opening line to a novel, a premium front door captures the imagination and creates a desire to know more. The punctuation of color and design becomes an essential element and focal point that perfectly finishes off the exterior while arousing...
Custom Doors
Why Engineered Wood Doors Outperform Solid Wood Doors
There is a myth among custom door buyers that a one-piece solid wooden door is more durable, more robust, and more desirable than an engineered wooden door. However, in practical use, this isn’t true. Below, we explore five reasons the right choice for both exterior...
Five Key Differences: What Makes a Door High-End?
You know it when you feel it. A solid, high-quality door is a tactile experience for your fingers. The weight of the wood, the texture of its grain, the craftsmanship carved into the surface, and the sensation of superior hardware all combine to create functional...
6 Practical & Stylish Benefits of Barn Doors
The trend of bringing rustic and industrial elements into modern living spaces has included unique items not considered “normal” until just a few years ago—take Edison bulbs and shiplap, for example. This industrial chic movement has inarguable aesthetic appeal for...
Why Choose Custom Doors for Your Business?
Today, making your business stand out to your target audience typically requires an active social media and online presence. You might also run print advertising, make point-of-sale materials, or produce short-form video — or market in all of these ways. However, your...
What Kind of Maintenance Does a Custom Door Require?
A beautiful custom wood door on your home, barn, stable, or outbuilding welcomes all who enter with stunning craftsmanship and detail. To preserve it for generations to come, only a few simple checks and actions are required. Regular Cleaning: This is the easiest, but...
Exploring Interior Door Styles: Form & Function
Your home's interior doors can serve as more than just functional entryways; they can become an integral part of your home’s interior design, adding character, style, and elevated craftsmanship to each room. Let’s look at some key components to consider when selecting...
Dutch Doors: 10 Reasons to Choose This Popular Door Style
With highly functional features and a uniquely charming aesthetic, the Dutch door has seen a resurgence in popularity. But some might be asking, what is a Dutch door? And what makes it a good choice over other door styles? Vintage Millwork & Restoration has the...
9 Questions about How We Ship Our Doors
We love visiting our customers’ sites to discuss and deliver our products, but did you know our custom doors and hardware are also available for shipping? We pride ourselves on making high-quality, expertly designed doors and other millwork products to match your...
Builders, Architects & Designers: Your Questions Answered!
At Vintage Millwork & Restoration, we love working with builders, architects, and designers to deliver the custom products you need. We’re happy to answer any questions you have before kicking off a project, but here are a few of the ones we hear most often....