Posts by Dave Friessen

One of the greatest parts of owning a wrought iron gate is how long they can last. Wrought iron gates are durable, artistic and beautiful. In fact, a solid iron gate may last for over a century with the right care. Now wrought iron may not need the same type of maintenance and attention that…

Most homeowners prefer some kind of fence around their property. With fencing, comes having a gate that helps secure your property. With all of the different materials that people can use for fencing, it comes as no surprise that the decision might be difficult at first. One of the standout materials happens to be wrought…

Nothing exudes elegance like a set of wrought iron gates as people drive up to your home. The gates you choose make your home’s first impression on visitors, so it’s important to pick ones that match your style and stay looking beautiful for a long time. Here are some factors to take into account when…

Wrought iron brings timeless elegance and beauty to the property they are included on. Whether it is a rail up the steps of a home, a fence surrounding the front of the property, or a magnificent gate, few things can add such a classic touch to your property. Not only can the beautifully stylish iron-work…

When you tell your home designer you want wrought iron gates, he or she likely sees the value of your home going up considerably. Not only are these gates beautiful but they also last a long time and provide extra security. Metalsmithing with iron is a skill that requires experience and an eye for intricate…

There are many things you can do to improve the appearance of your home. One of those things is to install wrought iron gates. These graceful and stunning gates can add character and charm to your home in a variety of ways.   Front Door Oftentimes, the front door can be a focal point of…

There are few things in life that last throughout the centuries, but wrought iron is one of them. It is a strong and durable material that can be made to suit a variety of designs. Below you’ll find the three top reasons to choose wrought iron railings for your home.   Pleasing Aesthetics Wrought iron,…

There are some design trends that fade over time. However, wrought iron decoration is not one of them. Here are three reasons why wrought iron railings and gates continue to be appealing for home décor, both outside and inside.   Multitude of Uses One of the main reasons wrought iron decorations have endured throughout history…

Your home should reflect who you are as a person, and that means it should convey the same sense of class with which you carry yourself every day. When you want to add a level of class and power to your home, consider investing in wrought iron railings. They’re elegant, durable, and a simple yet…

When it comes to gate and fencing styles, wrought iron gates tend to look beautiful and expensive. If you already invested in the iron fencing, then it makes sense to choose an iron gate to complement it. However, you don’t necessarily have to have the same material fencing as you do for the gate. Here…