As Juhani Pallasmaa famously stated, "The door handle is the handshake of the building." The hardware of a door—its movable parts—directly shapes how we engage with architecture, influencing our ...

Homeowners are adding hidden doors and rooms to foil burglars, eke out extra storage space and prepare for Armageddon. Bookcase-fronted doors leading to hidden stairs at the Morgan Library & Museum in ...