But one of its humblest details has been on my mind for months: Verraes sectioned off his garage, powder room, and bedroom with accordion doors—and they look great. I’ve always associated ...

They knocked down walls that once stood where the garage doors are now, replacing a traditional window and a huge bay window, respectively. Originally, they considered glass accordion folding doors.

But after many nights of being deep in door research, I came across my unexpected source of inspiration: a 1950s ad for accordion doors on Pinterest. Accordion doors are exactly what they sound ...