<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[The Lockcarpenter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Specialist installer of luxury door hardware, handles, bolts, locks etc. Lock Carpentry at it's finest. Done Once, Done Right! ]]></description><link>https://www.lockcarpenter.com.au/blog-1</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Sat, 14 Mar 2026 14:47:12 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.lockcarpenter.com.au/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[The Lockcarpenter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lockcarpenter  (also known as The Tidy Tradie ) is a specialist door hardware installation service and educational platform based in Sydney, Australia . Founded by Tony Gouverneur, the business focuses on high-end, luxury door hardware installations and provides specialised tools and training for other tradespeople.  Services and Expertise Luxury Installations:  Specialises in whole-house fit-outs of high-end architectural hardware, including designer handles, locks, and complex systems from...]]></description><link>https://www.lockcarpenter.com.au/post/the-lockcarpenter</link><guid isPermaLink="false">695e031098add1bc1582ae71</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Jan 2026 06:58:33 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/34f44a_31951fa1e34f41439f8519d6f047360f~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tony Gouverneur</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Luxury Door Hardware is Hard to Install]]></title><description><![CDATA[Installing door hardware is not for everyone and many carpenters hate doing it. It’s fiddly, delicate work that requires a lot of patients! ]]></description><link>https://www.lockcarpenter.com.au/post/luxury-door-hardware-is-hard-to-install</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5eb359271f0801001795b73e</guid><category><![CDATA[Door Hardware]]></category><category><![CDATA[Door Lock]]></category><category><![CDATA[Architectural Hardware]]></category><category><![CDATA[Handle Installation]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lock Installation]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lock Carpentry]]></category><category><![CDATA[Door Handle]]></category><category><![CDATA[Installation Service]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 07 May 2020 02:13:05 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/34f44a_d79ebeca7d9b4aa5aa0c9cc936176877~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tony Gouverneur</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[2 Amazing Questions About Choosing Door Hardware.]]></title><description><![CDATA[Why do “proud homeowners” restore their existing doors or install joinery doors and then dress them up with low quality handles and locks?]]></description><link>https://www.lockcarpenter.com.au/post/2-amazing-questions-about-choosing-door-hardware</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5e5731d6ca16650017283fe9</guid><category><![CDATA[Door Hardware]]></category><category><![CDATA[Architectural Hardware]]></category><category><![CDATA[Installation Service]]></category><category><![CDATA[Handle Installation]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lock Installation]]></category><category><![CDATA[Door Handle]]></category><category><![CDATA[Door Lock]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lock Carpentry]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2020 03:28:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/34f44a_b2b19cc5b12a4075a1027e20218fa279~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tony Gouverneur</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Problems Between Wanting New Door Hardware and Having it Installed.]]></title><description><![CDATA[DIY ordering of door hardware and getting it installed correctly will cost you an expensive lesson or two! This  advise will help you.]]></description><link>https://www.lockcarpenter.com.au/post/problems-between-wanting-new-door-hardware-and-having-it-installed</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5e5721efea031f0017ae7d7b</guid><category><![CDATA[Door Hardware]]></category><category><![CDATA[Door Lock]]></category><category><![CDATA[Architectural Hardware]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lock Installation]]></category><category><![CDATA[Handle Installation]]></category><category><![CDATA[Installation Service]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lock Carpentry]]></category><category><![CDATA[Door Handle]]></category><category><![CDATA[Sliding Door]]></category><category><![CDATA[Flush pull]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2020 02:34:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/34f44a_5beda520b39d4d04808dd4d596caabd1~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tony Gouverneur</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Important Door Hardware Advice For Interior Designers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Do you always trust your builder to delegate the task of installing expensive door hardware to a competent carpenter?]]></description><link>https://www.lockcarpenter.com.au/post/hardware-advice-for-interior-designers</link><guid isPermaLink="false">5e56faae9d8e1b00176cdd1e</guid><category><![CDATA[Door Hardware]]></category><category><![CDATA[Architectural Hardware]]></category><category><![CDATA[Installation Service]]></category><category><![CDATA[Handle Installation]]></category><category><![CDATA[Lock Installation]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 27 Feb 2020 00:05:45 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/34f44a_da12ab3c1ad3401b97ade6a06e3a0bb6~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tony Gouverneur</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Builders Decision, Who Will Install The Door Hardware?]]></title><description><![CDATA[I discuss about the builder’s decision of choosing his own carpenter’s over a specialist hardware installer. 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