Browse Forums General Discussion Regretted with front double doors...how? 8Apr 09, 2016 8:24 am Lol about the whinging. It's worth asking your SS about changing. You might be able to work something out with him eg you supply new ones and he might get the trades to hang for no charge and still get painted same as they would have been. You can put the door on Gumtree (easier to sell if not painted) or maybe use for dealing with the re-hang ... Offer that they keep. Re: Regretted with front double doors...how? 9Apr 09, 2016 10:55 am If there already hung and locks fitted,I would just leave it, and at a later stage get a local carpenter to install new doors of your choice.He would probably re use the same lock and hinges.I think the existing doors would be valueless. You may be able to get a variation deduction for not painting but would be minimal. Fitting and hanging,installing a lock and flush bolts on the inactive leaf on heavy entrance doors is not a 5 minute job. . Re: Regretted with front double doors...how? 10Apr 09, 2016 11:53 am If already installed, just leave it. You might find that you grow to like it. The paint colour will make a difference to how it looks. It's only a door! If not installed, then see if the builder will swap for one you like. Re: Regretted with front double doors...how? 12Apr 10, 2016 8:22 am I guess it comes down to $$$ If it were me and I had the money, I would choose a more modern door and ask the carpenter if he would replace them. As suggested sell your current doors on eBay or gumtree. Ok you won't get what you paid but they certainly aren't worthless. I don't know them all, the first 2 top of your list are best known. Rylock is a good company, Stegbar is for sale. 4 16242 Get some long brass machine screws and bolt right through the gate and put brass acorn nuts and washers on the other side. It will never come off 1 9083 that will depend on the kitchen bench depth. you'll have to specify it so it allows for both the tap and the sink 1 7400 |