London Design Week 2018 is comprised of over 100 events, one of which turned the exclusive Chelsea Harbour Design Centre into a buzzing hub for creatives, designers and innovators alike. Solid Wooden Doors attended the visionary event for the 8th year in a row since opening its doors in the Design Centre in 2010. The event offers a glimpse into the collections and designs of neighbouring showrooms with ample opportunity to meet the designers too. This gave attendees a behind-the-scenes look at t...
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Tony Cope established Solid Wooden Doors in 1999 and it has since grown into one of the most reputable bespoke door companies in the UK. This is not only down to the quality and craftsmanship of each product but also to the input and expertise of Tony and his family. Tony and his wife, Beverley, live in Surrey with their three children Olivia, Charlotte and Alex. Over the years all of them have been involved in the growth of SWD. Charlotte (23) has been at SWD for over a year whilst studying ...
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At Solid Wooden Doors we offer top-of-the-range acoustic doors that can replicate the highest level in soundproofing. All of our doors come with a good acoustic rating naturally, but if you are looking for extra privacy, we are able to tailor to your needs and create the best possible acoustic soundproofing with any of our door sets. In order to do this we use Lorient acoustic seals between the door and frame as well as drop down seals which are similar to those you find in hotels. Additionally,...
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SWD High Security Door Entry The new Integra E-key fingerprint scanner is the latest feature for high security doors. Ensure your home is kept safe and secure in the most stylish way possible with the elegant design of an E-key which is processed with the best materials to ensure a perfect finish. At SWD we can install this slim and sleek design to blend perfectly into your desired high security door with a stainless steel mount. The E-key isn’t just nice to look at, it’s also equipped ...
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Tony Cope owner and driving force behind SWD takes half an hour out of his busy schedule to answer the following questions- 1. How did you get into the Door industry? Well, that's a long story ... My interest probably started when I was at school in Windsor and I took woodwork at A level. At the time I wanted to be a furniture designer but there weren't many jobs going in that field. So, I went to art college and took up a profession as a graphic designer and eventually owned my own graphic ...
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