Underrated Yet Stunning: How Doors Can Elevate Your Home Decor

First impressions are essential, and what creates a better first impression of your home than your front door design?

Front doors are also one of the last things your guests see while leaving the house (apart from the supper dessert, of course!)

You cannot have boring front doors, more so because contemporary front doors are functional, stylish, aesthetic, and highly impressive.

Here we elaborate on several fantastic modern home front door designs.

Home designing can make you anxious, especially if you are doing it for the first time. But when redesigning, you will have calmer nerves. So, pay attention to door designs because they are an essential element. Front door designs need to go along with the themes of your rooms.

Even if you may not consider doors to be the focal point of your living room, door designs play a crucial role, especially as far as the entranceway goes.

In the next section, we’ll discuss the different kinds of doors that you can install to enhance your home’s entrance.

Types of doors

There are some fantastic front door designs or front door ideas that will mesmerize you. And you can tweak these to match any taste. For instance, if you have a mid-century home and want your door designs to match it, you can have it. If you want door ideas for your modern home,  you can have that as well. So read on, and discover for yourself!

Modern front door ideas

Modern front doors ooze style and give substance to your property. Here’s what a typical onlooker might just say-

“If the front door is so good, I can’t imagine how gorgeous the rest of the property is!”

Modern front doors are usually made of natural wood, PVC, plastic, stainless steel, iron, or a combination of a number of these materials. You can even have a glass door with glass panes and panels if you like. Your interior – the belongings including the furniture, shows your taste, luxury, and love for fine living.

Take this one, for instance. Made with wood of the finest quality, this door not just looks trendy but matches the theme of the property’s exterior. Besides, its black-and-brown wood color combination is quite attractive.

Wooden doors also offer more privacy while oozing class and a sense of fine living.

Want a more modern front door design? A glass door fits perfectly there.

Take a look at this beauty above! With black panels, this dark-colored glass front door offers a modicum of privacy while showing off your style and taste.

For a yet more modern look, check out this chic red door. It’s a solid steel pivot barn door that offers both – privacy and style. However, thanks to its accompanying floor-length glass panel, the entranceway looks inviting as well.

Mid-century front door ideas

Mid Century style is also known as the Mid Century modern style.

Some people get confused between the Modern style and the Mid Century style. However, they are different. The Mid-Century Modern style became popular after 1945, while the Modern Design style was first seen in the 1930s.

But enough of the history lesson! Let’s look at some of the mid-century style front door ideas. Remember, these look best with mid-century style homes.

Flanked on either side by chosen paintings on whitewashed walls and wooden furniture, this door is quite a piece. The shape of the entranceway and the luxurious red carpet attract visitors’ eyes to the lovely wood door.

Inviting and refreshing, isn’t it?

This lime green door with while panels fit in with the predominantly green and white colors of the garden. These colors also offer a lovely contrast to the dark-colored walls.

The entranceway leading to bamboo-wood flooring and a heavy door in wood tones is something to look up to. The wooden look contrasts well with the white walls, and the black marble in the front yard, and complements the entire set-up.

Regardless of which door style you choose, there are a few things to remember.

Doors are not standalone things. They have to sync well with the house, even if you’re going for a high-contrast theme.

They must also fit into your entranceway unless you want to redo that whole section.

Finally, windows and doors go together. So if you have windows of one style, try to find suitable doors matching its style and vice-versa.

It’s about your personality, tastes, and preferences, so go with what your heart responds to. Experiment with different materials! You can also talk to experienced interior designers before finalizing on your front door style.