Browse Forums Windows & Doors 1 Oct 08, 2015 6:05 pm I have just read through some Design Guidelines of a new estate in the western suburbs of Melbourne and they want all dwellings to have a contemporary look. "Federation, Edwardian, Colonial, Victorian, Neo -Classical and Georgian" are not permitted. The facade I have chosen is acceptable BUT when I queried about the front entrance door it was considered having "period features". What do you think?? http://www.wooddoorstoronto.ca/gallery/16.jpg By the way, in the design guidelines, it does not mention anything about front entrance doors what style is acceptable. Re: Wooden and Iron Entrance Door - Style??? 2Oct 11, 2015 8:27 pm novaqu I have just read through some Design Guidelines of a new estate in the western suburbs of Melbourne and they want all dwellings to have a contemporary look. "Federation, Edwardian, Colonial, Victorian, Neo -Classical and Georgian" are not permitted. The facade I have chosen is acceptable BUT when I queried about the front entrance door it was considered having "period features". What do you think?? http://www.wooddoorstoronto.ca/gallery/16.jpg By the way, in the design guidelines, it does not mention anything about front entrance doors what style is acceptable. If its not mentioned in the design guidelines then they really cant do much. 'It's not the size of the dog in the fight, it's the size of the fight in the dog.' Re: Wooden and Iron Entrance Door - Style??? 3Nov 10, 2015 8:58 pm This trend is at the high end and really has nothing to do with Period homes ,it's just not used with volume builders and is now very contemporary , in fact using iron for doors starting with criminals wanting stronger front doors,now is a very high end look The warning is on the sticker on the door too. Second the aluminium powdercoat 6 18628 We have a Victorian style ripple iron fence out the front that has some moulded timber capping. Probably 15+ years old and has cracked and splintered in parts...not really… 0 2515 Old Home Restoration / Renovation To reduce noise transfer without compromising the aesthetic of your exposed I beams, consider filling the 100mm gap between the I beams and the floor above with dense,… 6 9942 |