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Victorian-Style Doors
Victorian architecture actually refers to a number of different styles popularized during the reign of Queen Victoria—generally during the period of the mid-1800s to the start of the 1900s. It…
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Sun Mountain Launches Updated Website
On September 1, 2016, Sun Mountain, Inc., launched an updated website, sunmountain.wpengine.com. The website is “responsive” (tablet and mobile enabled) and includes significant new content relating to Sun Mountain’s custom…
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More Modern Barn Doors
Sliding barn doors are traditionally rustic—often made with knotty or reclaimed woods, plank panels, or cross-bucks—like this 6′ wide by 7′ tall barn door with flat track hardware and large…
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Hard Maple Wood
Hard Maple is a very strong hardwood with a closed, subdued grain and a uniform texture—a beautiful and durable species for doors. The sapwood is a lovely creamy white, while…
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Radius Muntins
A “muntin” is the narrow rigid strip of wood between adjacent glass panes on a door or window. Muntins can divide individual panes of glass (called True Divided Lite, or…
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Arched Rails
One of Sun Mountain’s custom door design options is arched rails, including arched lock and mid-door rails. (Rails are the door’s horizontal members.) Sun Mountain offers three “standard” arched rail…
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Sun Mountain Opens New Showroom, Scottsdale, AZ
Sun Mountain, Inc., today announced the opening of its sixth showroom nationwide, in Scottsdale, Arizona. This new outlet will also provide delivery and after-the-sale service to customers in the Phoenix…
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Adding Style with Box Beams
Exposed wood beams are a beautiful way to add dimension and character to a room and—depending on design, wood species, finish color, and distressing—can complement a variety of architectural motifs,…
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Arched Doors—a Central Feature of Many Design Motifs
The right doors are a key element in achieving continuity in your home’s design style, and a beautiful arched wood door may be exactly the right thing to accentuate your…
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Distressed Wood
Sun Mountain can “distress” new wood, giving it an antique, time-worn look and feel. Using traditional and specialty tools and techniques, skilled artisans at Sun Mountain can produce different levels…
