I live alone in an english style basement in an urban city.
How to cover kitchen door window craftsman.
Shared spaces outside the kitchen work triangle such as breakfast nooks or when framing a large bay window or french doors are ideal for floor length curtain panels that offer opportunity of color and pattern a swag of patterned fabric draped over a single window can also make a statement.
You have virtually no roof overhang so don t add brackets or gable ornaments.
Transoms are the glass panels above the door and sidelights.
A new porch and door alone would be enough to take it craftsman.
Or if you want to cover a tall narrow window like in a hall or entryway set a single tall houseplant directly in front of it.
The design of the door itself is iconic once you come to recognize its main features which include panes of either clear or stained glass on the upper third of the door complemented by panels on the lower two thirds of the door.
Sidelites are the panels on either or both sides of a front door.
I n many cases front doors will also have sidelights and or transoms.
Try setting a few leafy houseplants on the windowsill of a kitchen window for instance.
A craftsman style door to match would be nice and are easy to find these days.
Craftsman door sidelights and transoms.
That is perfect for a craftsman.
Valances and cornices are like accent marks over windows you want to showcase.
I would keep and just selectively repair the cedar wood shingles and restain.
I ve had many people who are tall enough whether it s the mailman delivery people or strangers asking for money stand on their toes and peek into my apartment through my door window.