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WCDT Strips 3141 to 3145 (25 - 29 January 2016)

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bhtooefr:
I was under the impression that 30" interior doors weren't uncommon in the US at all in residences. 36" for exterior doors, though, and many houses do have 36" interior doors too.

My apartment's two interior doors are 30" (between front (dining/kitchen/living room) and rear (bedroom)) and 26" (bathroom).

cesium133:

--- Quote from: Is it cold in here? on 25 Jan 2016, 11:43 ---It's an old building though. (Well, a hundred years old may not be "old" on the East Coast, but you know what I mean).

People averaged shorter then. Some older buildings have inconveniently low ceilings by today's standards, so I would not have been surprised by a short door.

--- End quote ---
Some of the low ceilings in Taliesin were intentionally designed to be awkward (or so said the tour guide). He tended to make the ceilings near doorways very low to discourage people from congregating near the door and blocking the entryway.

pwhodges:
I smell rationalisation going on...

cesium133:
The truth:

Perfectly Reasonable:
"Oh Faye! You wouldn't -believe- what these nitwits have been putting me through!"

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