Business Details
28 Years
experience
Custom Handcrafted Doors and Cabinetry in Santa Fe
La Puerta Originals is a family-owned and operated business founded on a passion for art, architecture, and sustainable design. With over 25 years of experience, we specialize in crafting one-of-a-kind doors, gates, cabinetry, and furniture using reclaimed wood and architectural antiques sourced globally. Our team of skilled artisans works in an 18,500-square-foot facility to create timeless pieces that blend historical character with modern functionality.We collaborate closely with architects and builders to deliver bespoke solutions that meet exacting standards while promoting environmental stewardship through material reuse. Our commitment to quality is reflected in our 12-week average lead time and a one-year warranty on all workmanship, ensuring clients receive durable, meaningful products that stand the test of time.
Services
Exterior Doors
Interior Doors
Kitchens
Gates
Cabinetry
Furniture
Architectural Iron Work
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- 25+ years of experience in reclaimed wood craftsmanship
- Largest collection of architectural antiques in the nation
- Skilled artisans handcraft each unique piece
- Sustainable practices prevent further deforestation
- Collaboration with architects for precision execution
What people say
Exceeded expectations
Perfect dimensions
Skilled artisans
Timeless beauty
Unique materials
Services
Custom Exterior Doors
Handcrafted exterior doors using reclaimed wood and architectural antiques create striking first impressions. Each piece combines historical character with modern durability through precise craftsmanship. Clients receive unique entry solutions that reflect personal style while maintaining structural integrity and weather resistance.
Kitchen Cabinetry
Bespoke kitchen cabinetry incorporates antique panels and reclaimed materials for distinctive storage solutions. Our artisans craft cabinetry ranging from traditional to contemporary styles, balancing aesthetics with functional design. Each project receives tailored hardware and finish options to match client preferences.
Architectural Gates
Wrought iron and wood gates blend security with artistic expression through intricate detailing. Our gates feature reclaimed elements and custom designs that complement property architecture. Available in automated or manual operation styles to suit residential and commercial applications.
Furniture Design
Handmade furniture pieces utilize salvaged materials to create functional art for interior spaces. From tables to headboards, each item receives unique detailing that preserves historical character while meeting modern usage needs. Clients choose from various reclaimed wood types and finish options.
Architectural Iron Work
Custom ironwork accents enhance doors, gates, and interiors with hand-forged detailing. Our metal artisans create decorative grilles, railings, and hardware that coordinate with reclaimed wood components. Each piece undergoes finishing processes to ensure durability while maintaining artistic integrity.
People
Scott Coleman
Founder
Graduate of SCI-Arc with 25+ years creating custom architectural elements from reclaimed materials. Transformed a personal passion for Old World architecture into the nation's largest collection of salvaged building materials.
Questions
What is your pricing range for custom doors?
Exterior entry doors start at $5,500 and interior doors at $3,000. Prices vary based on materials and customization.
Do you ship outside New Mexico?
Yes, we ship coast-to-coast in the U.S. and internationally using client-provided brokers.
What materials do you use?
We use reclaimed wood, architectural antiques, and metals with non-toxic water-based finishes.
How long is your lead time?
Average lead time is 12 weeks after final approvals and payment, depending on project complexity.
Do you provide installation services?
We don't install but offer consultation with your contractor for proper product integration.
Can I visit your facility?
Yes, we welcome tours of our Santa Fe yard and production facility by appointment.
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