

More on hidden doors:Ĭustom Service Hardware hidden door hinges - These hinges can support up to 500 lb., making them especially useful for a fully loaded bookcase door. Risinger Homes is a custom builder and whole-house remodeling contractor in Austin, Texas, You can check out his video blog on YouTube here.

Fun stuff! I typically use these Sugatsune three-way adjustable hinges for hidden doors. The expensive part is paying a fine craftsman and builder who can actually pull this all off and make it flawless. This hardware isn’t cheap, but good hardware is well worth the price. The only thing that gives the doors away are the thin vertical seams on the sides of the doors. The door on the left side of the oak-paneled wall hides an HVAC unit. The door on the right leads to a media room. You can see the vertical outline of another door to the left, which hides a mechanical closet for a wine conditioning HVAC unit. What you are seeing is an oak-paneled basement wall with two hidden doors.
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But it opens to reveal a bathroom.įinally, this last series of photos below shows a remodel we worked on with FAB Architecture. Repurposed shiplap sheathing became interior paneling. Hugh Jefferson Randolph was the Architect on this one, too. We hid the door to a hall bathroom behind horizontal shiplap. A magnetic touch latch from Saint Louis Designs.īelow is a 1935 house where we reused the shiplap sheathing for interior paneling.
