Every home could use an upgrade for safety or aesthetic reasons. With the current health crisis, people are spending plenty of time in the comfort of their homes so now is the time to make it happen. One of the best investments to a home is installing iron railings both inside and outside of the…

We all love spending our spring and summer evenings outside on the porch or by the poolside. Especially in times of worldwide lock-downs when we are stuck at home instead of being able to enjoy the fine weather outside with friends, our own garden or porch has become the dreamed summer getaway. Why not consider…

Ironwork is a cumulative term for  tools, weapons even, but also decorative and ornamental pieces, as well as architectural features created from iron. Ironwork comes in the shape of wrought iron, which literally means “worked iron”, and Cast Iron. Wrought iron is manually forged by a blacksmith, while cast iron is poured into moulds to…

  Your front door is the portal; the main entryway into your house. It is the first thing your visitors will see before they enter. This is the reason why your door needs to make a strong impression to visitors: both the welcome variety (who are made up of friends and relatives) and the non-welcome…

Gates are physical portals that serve as the entrance or boundary of a place. They may be sparse or intricately-constructed, but they usually serve another purpose: gates announce to people what’s behind them, and sometimes give people their first impression (whether intentionally or unintentionally) of the nature and character of a place.  We at Cacciola…

Iron creations are fine-crafted and made to reflect the needs and desires of home owners. Wrought iron is typically used for decorative, architectural applications such as fencing or railings. Wrought iron grows stronger the more it’s worked and can last for centuries. Here are six famous places that use wrought iron. Jackson Square: fleur-de-lis and coquille motifs on an ornate iron post…

  Cacciola Iron Works is dedicated to providing our customers with the longest-lasting fences, railings, and other iron or aluminum pieces for your home. One elegant way to adorn your yard is with a beautiful iron arbor or pergola. Arbors can create an introduction to your backyard in a Victorian or modern manner, adding a…

One of the more interesting applications for custom ironworks is for personalized fireplace screens and doors. We’ve done more than our fair share of them at Cacciola Iron Works, and often hear people ask if they should have choose a screen over a door or vice versa. Here are some simple things to keep in…

If you’re looking for a versatile and stylish way to enhance the look of your home’s interior or exterior, look no further than aluminum railings. These railings have complemented design pieces in many architectural projects and have gained popularity for a good reason. Not only are aluminum railings durable and resistant to rust and corrosion,…