{"id":498,"date":"2013-08-15T11:14:52","date_gmt":"2013-08-15T16:14:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/soslocksmith.com\/blog\/?p=498"},"modified":"2013-10-23T16:31:25","modified_gmt":"2013-10-23T21:31:25","slug":"lets-look-at-some-ironwork","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.soslocksmith.com\/blog\/lets-look-at-some-ironwork\/","title":{"rendered":"Let&#8217;s Look At Some Ironwork!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The great thing about ironwork is that not only does it provide you with an extra layer of protection, but it can also be aesthetically pleasing. \u00a0Your<a title=\"ironwork\" href=\"http:\/\/www.soslocksmith.com\/iron-work\/\"> ironwork<\/a> does not have to be like any one else&#8217;s. \u00a0You can have it designed and customized to your tastes and preferences. \u00a0Whether you prefer a minimalist approach or an an elaborate portrait, it can be done in ironwork. \u00a0Let&#8217;s look at some interesting designs.<\/p>\n<p>1. \u00a0Let&#8217;s start with doors. \u00a0This is an overall simplistic design. \u00a0There is nothing overly detailed of busy. \u00a0Just a few criss-crosses and a few swirls. \u00a0It doesn&#8217;t call much attention, but it is still pleasing to the eye.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Iron_door_ironwork_metalwork_historical_southwest_roanoke_virginia_va_1\" src=\"http:\/\/soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/Iron_door_ironwork_metalwork_historical_southwest_roanoke_virginia_va_1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"360\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>2. \u00a0This door is a much more dramatic statement. \u00a0While the ironwork on the door is simple, the accents are bold. \u00a0The leaves swirling around each other are eye-catching and busy. \u00a0You&#8217;ll spend a good few minutes staring at this product of ironwork admiring its intricacies.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/7ed6e321a66298bf99f33f521a4ea01e.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-499\" title=\"7ed6e321a66298bf99f33f521a4ea01e\" src=\"http:\/\/soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/7ed6e321a66298bf99f33f521a4ea01e.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"236\" height=\"314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/7ed6e321a66298bf99f33f521a4ea01e.jpg 236w, https:\/\/www.soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/7ed6e321a66298bf99f33f521a4ea01e-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>3. \u00a0This gate is a mixture of the first two. \u00a0Inspired by Egyptian designs, it is simple in its intricacy. \u00a0There are no looping vines or odd patterns. \u00a0Instead, it takes geometric shapes and sets them together in a motif that is distinctly exotic.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/9-11-08-egypt1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-500\" title=\"9-11-08 egypt1\" src=\"http:\/\/soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/9-11-08-egypt1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"364\" height=\"540\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/9-11-08-egypt1.jpg 364w, https:\/\/www.soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/9-11-08-egypt1-202x300.jpg 202w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 364px) 100vw, 364px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>4. \u00a0This railing is simple, yet elegant. \u00a0It finds a balance between the two and is minimalist enough to not bother the eye. \u00a0It both resembles spring trees bending in the wind and the antlers of a stag. \u00a0It is definitely a design that is in touch with nature.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/1348761431_414226871_14-Kmbj-iron-work-service-.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-501\" title=\"1348761431_414226871_14-Kmbj-iron-work-service-\" src=\"http:\/\/soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/1348761431_414226871_14-Kmbj-iron-work-service-.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"455\" height=\"625\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/1348761431_414226871_14-Kmbj-iron-work-service-.jpg 455w, https:\/\/www.soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/1348761431_414226871_14-Kmbj-iron-work-service--218x300.jpg 218w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 455px) 100vw, 455px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>5. \u00a0This gate is based off of circles. \u00a0The continual loops of curlicues catches our attention and refuses to let us go. \u00a0Definitely busy, it somehow manages not to overwhelm us, instead, allowing us to trace the circles over and over.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/fencing.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-502\" title=\"-fencing\" src=\"http:\/\/soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/fencing.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"414\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/fencing.jpg 414w, https:\/\/www.soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/fencing-300x217.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 414px) 100vw, 414px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>6. \u00a0This iron work gate is grand and imposing, perfect at the end of the drive way. \u00a0The design itself is elegant and regal with the fleur-de-lis in the middle. \u00a0It would be a great choice if you ever get lucky enough to buy a mansion.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/home.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-503\" title=\"home\" src=\"http:\/\/soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/home.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"437\" height=\"269\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/home.jpg 729w, https:\/\/www.soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/home-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 437px) 100vw, 437px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>7. \u00a0A fan of wine or own a vineyard? \u00a0Then this grape patterned gate might be your taste. \u00a0It is intricately detailed so that every last grape can be seen. \u00a0It&#8217;s a bit distracting, but perfect if you are trying to match a theme.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/images.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-504\" title=\"images\" src=\"http:\/\/soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/images.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"194\" height=\"260\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>8. \u00a0This railing is definitely unique. \u00a0Often times designs for rails are straight. \u00a0This one accents its curves making it something fun to look at. \u00a0It makes a statement.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/ironwork-hand-rail1-lrg.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-506\" title=\"ironwork-hand-rail1-lrg\" src=\"http:\/\/soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/ironwork-hand-rail1-lrg.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"420\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/ironwork-hand-rail1-lrg.jpg 600w, https:\/\/www.soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/ironwork-hand-rail1-lrg-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/ironwork-hand-rail1-lrg-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>9. \u00a0This railing is perfect to guard all your secrets. \u00a0It&#8217;s a very detailed design that is almost reminiscent of some sort of official seal.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/P2262131e.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-507\" title=\"P2262131e\" src=\"http:\/\/soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/P2262131e.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"480\" height=\"360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/P2262131e.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/P2262131e-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 480px) 100vw, 480px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>10. \u00a0One of the simplest designs yet. \u00a0This piece of ironwork does not make a bold statement. \u00a0However, it blends in perfectly in the home, allowing the entirety of the interior to become a cohesive unit.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/WROUGHT_IRON_RAILING_PANEL_FOR_RAILINGS__STAIRWAY_2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-508\" title=\"WROUGHT_IRON_RAILING_PANEL_FOR_RAILINGS__STAIRWAY_2\" src=\"http:\/\/soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/WROUGHT_IRON_RAILING_PANEL_FOR_RAILINGS__STAIRWAY_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"448\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/WROUGHT_IRON_RAILING_PANEL_FOR_RAILINGS__STAIRWAY_2.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.soslocksmith.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/WROUGHT_IRON_RAILING_PANEL_FOR_RAILINGS__STAIRWAY_2-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"padding-bottom:20px; padding-top:10px;\" class=\"hupso-share-buttons\"><!-- Hupso Share Buttons - http:\/\/www.hupso.com\/share\/ --><a class=\"hupso_counters\" 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