I call this beautiful door
The Battle Creek Bungalow Entry
It is made of Quarter-Sawn White Oak
and curly Old Growth Redwood panels.
with Rosewood mortise pins
and a White Oak Dentil Shelf
This door is 36" x 80" x 1-3/4"
The glass is clear beveled and insulated.

Here is the completed Battle Creek Bungalow Entry


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Below is the provenance of the making of this beautiful entry door
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here are scanned cutoffs of the wood used in this door

and here is the door lumber


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per out clients request we tinted the varnish-oil to "warm-up" the White Oak


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Door and panels are oiled 4 separate times with our varnish oil. This process takes 14 days


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From this drawing ............................ to this finished door !



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