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  2. 50 Times Old Things Got A Second Chance At Life (New Pics)

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    The doors are about 130 years old, made from oak and are heritage protected. I am a carpenter and my job was to restore them, rebuild missing parts and treat the surface. I hope I did them justice.

  3. Adaptive reuse - Wikipedia

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    Adaptive reuse is defined as the aesthetic process that adapts buildings for new uses while retaining their historic features. Using an adaptive reuse model can prolong a building's life, from cradle-to-grave, by retaining all or most of the building system, including the structure, the shell and even the interior materials. [6]

  4. This Is What the Little Doors in Old Houses Are Really For

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    The odd little doors in old houses all had a purpose at one time, even though we might not use them anymore. ... —Tom Faglon, Somerset, New Jersey. Go to Recipe. Autumn Pepper Relish Exps174915 ...

  5. Repurposing - Wikipedia

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    Recycling – Converting waste materials into new products; Remanufacturing – Rebuilding of product to original manufactured product using combo of reused and new parts; Resource recovery – Using wastes as an input material to create valuable products; Retrocomputing – Hobbyist use of older computer equipment; Reuse – Using something again

  6. Door - Wikipedia

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    Architectural doors have numerous general and specialized uses. Doors are generally used to separate interior spaces (closets, rooms, etc.) for convenience, privacy, safety, and security reasons. Doors are also used to secure passages into a building from the exterior, for reasons of climate control and safety.

  7. Trapdoor - Wikipedia

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    A trapdoor or hatch is a sliding or hinged door that is flush with the surface of a floor, ceiling, or roof. [1] It is traditionally small in size. [2] It was invented to facilitate the hoisting of grain up through mills, however, its list of uses has grown over time. [3]

  8. Dutch door - Wikipedia

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    A Dutch door with the top half open, in South Africa Woman at a Dutch Door, 1645, by Samuel van Hoogstraten Old half-door in East Crosherie, Wigtownshire, Scotland. A Dutch door (American English), stable door (British English), or half door (Hiberno-English) is a door divided in such a fashion that the bottom half may remain shut while the top half opens.

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