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You’ve Decided to Install a Secret Door. Great! Now Where Should You Put It?

A secret door leading into a secret room that only a select number of...

From Panic Room to Private Office, Here Are the Top Reasons to Build a Secret Room

It’s no secret that secret rooms exist. The first secret rooms and passageways began...

The Importance of Hardware: Outfitting Your Secret Door with The Best Option Available

If you’re in the process of updating your existing home or starting from scratch...

Hidden Bookcase Door

What You’ll Need to Build a Secret Door

If you’re looking at ways to upgrade your home, you may have landed on...

Secret Rooms in Egyptian Tombs

The History of the Secret Rooms

Secret rooms and their passageways have been around for thousands of years. Many ancient...

Abstract Universal Design Pattern

Universal Design Examples: Common Threads When Designing for All

Universal design is a broad term to express a big idea. Essentially, the idea is...

SOSS UltraLatch

Guide to ADA Door Requirements (Width, Clearance and Handle Guidelines)

The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) is an American Law which was enacted in 1990....

Frank Lloyd Wright – Taller is not Better

In architectural history, dwellings consisted of spaces just large enough to be shelter. Small huts,...

Frank Lloyd Wright – Shedding the Decoration

Born in Wisconsin in 1867, Frank Lloyd Wright made his mark as the father of...

Luxury Home Design

7 Most Common Architecture Design Flaws in Homes

When designing a home as either the owner or an architect, flaws can happen. Some...