Hinged French Doors for Baltimore Rowhouse Rear Decks
Why Hinged French Doors Fit So Well At The Back Of A Rowhouse A rowhouse rear opening often lands in a tight footprint, with a deck, steps, a narrow yard, and not much margin for error. They can feel more natural in older brick homes than a wide expanse of glass, especially when the rear elevation already has a historic or period look. The biggest advantage is simple access. The tradeoff is also simple: hinged doors need room to swing, and on a rowhouse that room is o
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Why Hinged French Doors Fit So Well At The Back Of A Rowhouse A rowhouse rear opening often lands in a tight footprint, with a deck, steps, a narrow yard, and not much margin for error. They can feel more natural in older brick homes than a wide expanse of glass, especially when the rear elevation already has a historic or period look. The biggest advantage is simple access. The tradeoff is also simple: hinged doors need room to swing, and on a rowhouse that room is o
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