What are those doors called when you can open the top and bottom parts separately and where can I buy them?

Question

I love those doors where you can open the top half while leaving the bottom closed. I'd like one in my kitchen. I don't know what they are called and I can't seem to locate them on the web. Any ideas?

Answer 1

They are called Dutch doors. Try a search using the words "dutch doors" and you'll find several suppliers. Here are a couple I found for you.

Answer 2

dutch doors.
here's what wikipedia says:

A Dutch door is a door divided horizontally in such a fashion that the bottom half may remain shut while the top half opens. The initial purpose of this door was to keep animals out of the farmhouse. Later modifications included doors where both halves can close or open. A famous door such as this is the Mr. Ed door

Answer 3

Yes, They are Dutch Doors. They can come in lots of different style and with different veneers or laminate skins.

http://vancouverdoorco.com is manufacture of these type of doors.