Sentences with phrase «old wood window»

I found the old wood window for $ 5 at a garage sale and used Krylon's Looking glass on the back of it to give it an aged reflective look.

I need to do the same thing to my front door, and ALL my old wood windows need re-glazing, which I dread.

... and this beautiful display of appetizers with some great ideas for presentation using old wood windows.

Not exact matches

I also watched how my grandfather would furnish windows out of old scrap wood, and they wouldn't be «up to code.»

These can easily be constructed out of old window frames and pieces of wood.

Beautiful piece and I am so glad you were able to recover the old wood pieces for the windows.

1908: Anne of Green Gables, by L. M. Montgomery «Mrs. Rachel Lynde lived just where the Avonlea main road dipped down into a little hollow, fringed with alders and ladies» eardrops and traversed by a brook that had its source away back in the woods of the old Cuthbert place; it was reputed to be an intricate, headlong brook in its earlier course through those woods, with dark secrets of pool and cascade; but by the time it reached Lynde's Hollow it was a quiet, well - conducted little stream, for not even a brook could run past Mrs. Rachel Lynde's door without due regard for decency and decorum; it probably was conscious that Mrs. Rachel was sitting at her window, keeping a sharp eye on everything that passed, from brooks and children up, and that if she noticed anything odd or out of place she would never rest until she had ferreted out the why and wherefores thereof.»

In the town of Martinsburg on the lower tip of the Valley, a seventeen - year - old rebel named Belle Boyd sat by the windows of her wood - frame home, waiting for the war to come to her.

That's because old - growth wood window frames are more rot - and warp - resistant, hold paint better, and is both dense (it terms of its internal structure) and scarce (as a resource).

House features all hardwood floors except for ceramic tile kitchen, remodeled kitchen, replaced windows, 7 year old roof, fenced yard, 2 car garage and a wood burning fireplace.

Unless you upgrade — and pay the steeper sticker price — new windows just don't have the charm, character and warmth of old - wood frame windows.

In a century - old house made of dark teak wood, simple but well - kept rooms have high ceilings, soft beds, mosquito nets and several windows.

This rural hotel follows regional architectural design features with Spanish - style roof, beautiful old stone walls, and wood ceilings and window frames.

An existing 200 year - old window essentially consists of wood and glass with paint or varnish.

Here you will find lots of surprise fun (mandated sewer projects; 40 year old furnaces or frozen and cracked radiators connected to burnt - out boilers; single - pane wood frame windows in snow country; inadequate or completely missing or worse, outdated insulation; gutters broken by ice damns; etc.) but you also get the added challenge of really tight margins between purchase and sales price coupled with severely limited number of qualified and interested buyers.

I ride trains by choice and never tire of looking out windows at woods barely beyond touch, captured by misty mornings and the nighttime assemblies of riders waiting to board from under old platform sheds in dim light.

The RCCP conversion process incorporates some of the older buildings» interesting structural and architectural features, referred to as «pre-existing elements», such as original wood and steel framing, exterior and interior brick walls, large windows and stained - glass windows.

Experts say that even a clear glass, double - paned vinyl or wood - framed window can reduce energy usage by up to 24 percent in cold climates during the winter, and by up to 18 percent in hot climates during the summer, when compared to older, single - pane models.

Benefits include low - maintenance wood flooring, newer windows, new AC, 4 - year - old roof, leaf - guard system, and laundry off the kitchen.

Rotting wood, an issue particularly prevalent in older homes, can occur in many places such as door or window frames, trim, siding, decks and fences.

They can also identify and deal with window problems, such as screen patterns etched on glass, sashes painted shut, screens that don't fit right, clogged channels, non-working or damaged window weights in older windows, wood rot and insect infestations.

I attached the wood letters to the glass of the old window frame using some double sided adhesive tape (the thick stuff)... there is glass there so I didn't have to worry about damaging the wall.

Wood windows, wood screen & doors, collumns, corbels, molding and reclaimed old lumber.

Older homes have the «look» I prefer, with their wood casing windows, hardwood floors, moldings, and charm.

I think that if I had the parts of the house that I really wanted (lots of windows, wood floors, built - in shelves and quality details), whether old or new, the house could be a good fit.

I love that your blog is somewhere I can relate to (i.e. not the south) and love your message about creating a home over time and loving the home we have... and this house is easy to love with its old windows and doors, wood floors, and glass door knobs... especially after opening up one wall to create a formal dining room and creating a library and two bedrooms upstairs in what had been one attic room (still in progress a (few) years after starting).

I'm dreaming of a tree lined family neighborhood street and a new charming home with leaded glass doors that can open without scraping the floor, wide baseboard moldings, gables and front porches, reasonably sized rooms with sweeping views of open space, pocket doors, restored vintage hardware, solid walls, wood and stone floors, large kitchen with vintage details and modern conveniences, working bathrooms with old fashioned charm, real wood window trim, iron gates, solid staircases and railings, beautiful windows that open and close without a hammer or screwdriver... old house details and exceptional quality, new house energy efficiency and condition.

The problem is it has the wooden window trim that I really DON» T want to paint (trying not to paint the wood trim since the rest of our grand old Minnesota home still has it's original 1897 wood trim throughout) and the original floors aren't as dark as yours.

So I dug out the heat gun my husband bought in the 90's while renovating wood windows on our old house.

The windows are from old sliding glass doors, most of the wood from a garage we dismantled.

The main dining space seamlessly blends the old and new; modern lighting has been cleverly arranged along the traditional wood - panelled walls — without so much as denting the woodwork — while contemporary chandeliers draw attention to the stained glass windows and original cornicing.

I have two daughters, 19 and 24, a sweet hubby and we live in a charming 100 year old cottage in the woods with arched door and windows.

To top off the living room's welcoming, wood - burning fireplace, Sarah created a unique mantel from a fragment of an old bay window.

The pooja or the prayer room reminds you of the traditional wood carved windows with slats seen is older homes and Kerala temples.

I love old windows and wood!