Beauty
On the street called Parizska (Paris Street), there are some very chic stores and in between them, some nice doors, some ok doors and some wonderful doors. This door and it's gate are what I consider...
View ArticleA Door; a Shutter or a Shutdoor?!!?
I had a bit of a laugh when I first saw this door. Perhaps you are having one now as you look at it. Isn't this a funny door....or whatever it can be called? All I can guess and certainly you might...
View ArticleSimple but Effective!
We could call this an 'Emily' door...it is small, has charm, pretty details and above all character!! I like this X-shaped nail (?) where the door is hinged and the handle is quite ornate (though I...
View ArticleA Solid Beauty
For your upcoming weekend* I offer you the above rose and the beautiful door it has 'grown' on.This lovely door (and entry) has a quiet beauty that gives a heart strength...well, perhaps I'm speaking...
View ArticleBatman! Save this Door!!
OK, OK, I know, you're looking at this door and thinking what a mess it is. Well, you're right, and I believe that the idiots that spray painted on and around it should be rounded up and forced to...
View ArticleA Gentle, Happy Door
On a gray day when the weather is cold and dreary, if you walk by this door, I'm sure you will smile. At first glance, it's beauty is subtle, but if you take a moment and let your eyes wander around...
View ArticleVysehrad
It's perhaps a sad truth, but most of us are creatures of habit (well, perhaps not everyone is, but I think most of us are)...I am no exception to this rule. For example, in general, I tend to...
View ArticlePride, Strength, Honour, Knowledge? What does it all mean?
ZOOM IN and you see the shield for the Italian Embassy (Ambasciata d'Italia) and some incredible wrought-iron work in an arch.ZOOM OUT a bit and you see two enormous eagles contorted around a door...
View ArticleWorthy
This door has suffered time, man and nature. We've seen this before (far worse than this!) and we'll see it many times again. This rather simple, but potentially beautiful door could, with a good...
View ArticleCircles and Swirls
So maybe you are asking yourself (and me via the computer screen) where all those fabulous, incredible Prague doors are. Well, don't worry, we'll get to more of those soon, but before we do, there are...
View ArticleSandwiches for Sale
You are probably thinking I've lost my mind having put such an odd title for this door, but believe it or not, next to the door there is a rather large sign that says just that 'Prodej Baget' -...
View ArticleKnobby
OK, so this door isn't in perfect shape, but you can't disagree that it is a really cool door. Seriously, look at it...see all those little knobby things all over it? Are they not interesting? You...
View ArticlePeaceful
Some doors, simply because of the way they look, have the ability to make me feel at peace when I look at them. Perhaps this sensation is some kind of reaction to the fact that the door seems at peace...
View ArticleDelicate Metal
I have mentioned on numerous occasions that I am partial to wood doors especially because of their warmth, but whenever I see wrought-iron doors like this, my heart can't help but skip a beat. Might I...
View ArticleConfusion
OK, some of you may like this door and others of you may find it too much. I have to say that I like the door and I like the arch....BUT!! I don't know that I really like the door AND the arch...
View ArticleA Jewel in need of a Buffing
We've seen one of these many times before...a door that could use a bit of love. It wouldn't take much to put this pretty door back into shape...a window, a bit of cleaning and maybe some paint...most...
View ArticleArt Deco's Clean Lines
As I have mentioned numerous times in the past, I am a huge fan of Art Nouveau. Oddly though, I am not that big of a fan of Art Deco which is, in fact, a period that slightly overlapped Art Nouveau's...
View ArticleHere's looking atcha!
Once again, I recently came across a door that I could honestly say I have passed in front of a thousand times and never noticed!! Can you believe it?? I can't!Finally, I opened my eyes (or was it my...
View ArticlePhoenix Rising
Recently, I came across this door on a street that I have been on a few times - many times in a car - but had never actually walked near it enough to notice it (the river is on the other side of the...
View ArticlePalace Parking
This is a magnificent door and doorway. So could someone PLEASE tell me why anyone in their right mind would allow parking signs - TWO OF THEM! - to be planted practically RIGHT IN FRONT OF this...
View ArticleWaiting...
Why do I call this door 'Waiting'? Because, in my opinion, it is..Waiting to be looked after...Waiting to feel Regal.Waiting to be cleaned, painted and polished.Waiting to be beautiful and to be...
View ArticleSchool Days
Would you have guessed that these doors are to a school? I'm not sure if I would have, though there is something about it that does suggest that they are there to welcome many people. Perhaps the fact...
View ArticleWhere the Giant Ladies are...
OK, OK! I know...I've been away from my blog for, well...TOO long!! I'm sorry!! I now spend far more time out of the city now than I do in it so somehow the doors are not only physically farther away...
View ArticleShould I continue??
I'm not sure if I should continue with this blog as I'm under the impression I do it for no one....please let me know your thoughts and suggestions...they would be greatly appreciated! Cat
View Article2 Blue Doors
This door is not loved. Nope..it is blue in more ways than one. What a shame because it has the fundamentals of a beautiful door; a happy door; a great door... ...like this one!!
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