Decor Outline

Front Door Designs

Front Door Designs All Styles

Hello and welcome to our Décor Outline of front door designs. Below you will find a summary of the benefits, main options, and some design ideas we handpicked for you along with beautiful photos. Enjoy!
 
What are the benefits of having a well-designed front door?

  • Dramatically improves your home’s curb appeal
  • Can be a good complement to your landscape design or foyer decor
  • With many designs to choose from and can be designed to match your style and budget, you can have a unique front door

 
What are the main options for front door designs?

  • Style: colonial (front door with portico), Dutch door, French doors, contemporary
  • Material: solid wood, fiberglass, PVC, mix (wood/glass, wood/steel), vinyl
  • Partners well with: sidelights (all glass, different types of beveled glass, with iron panels/muntins), fanlight, transom window
  • Accessories: door knocker, storm door, mail slot, decorative strap hinge, wreath
  • Finishes: painted (blue, green, yellow, black) or stained (matte, satin, semi or high gloss)

 
What follows are beautiful photos of front doors along with design ideas we thought may be of interest to you. Enjoy and happy home decorating!

 

1. Keystone & Lantern

segmental arch black doors with brick siding and keystone design and concrete stairs with curved edge and large round and square terracotta and zinc planters wrought iron lantern over front doors
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Points of Interest ● segmental arch black doors with brick siding and keystone design ● concrete stairs with curved edge ● large round and square terracotta and zinc planters ● wrought iron lantern over front doors

 

2. Arched

arched wooden double doors with glass inserts and brick path and stairs with vaulted portico and round transom window with two outdoor chairs with striped throw pillows
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Points of Interest ● arched wooden double doors with glass inserts ● brick path and stairs ● vaulted portico ● round transom window ● two outdoor chairs with striped throw pillows

 

3. Cerulean Blue

4-panel light royal blue Dutch door with matching window color and reclaimed wood beams and pointed linen curtain with terracotta resin box window planter with saucerPoints of Interest ● 4-panel light royal blue Dutch door ● matching window color ● reclaimed wood beams ● pointed linen curtain ● terracotta resin box window planter with saucer

 

4. Statement Facade

matching light turquoise door and beadboard ceiling with painted wooden steps leading to front door and weathered terracotta planters with saucers and gray cedar shingle lap siding
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Points of Interest ● matching light turquoise door and beadboard ceiling ● painted wooden steps leading to front door ● weathered terracotta planters with saucers ● gray cedar shingle lap siding

 

5. Pink

pink beadboard door echoing the bougainvillea with semi-circular stacked stone raised bed and Cretan urn planter
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Points of Interest ● pink beadboard door echoing the bougainvillea ● semi-circular stacked stone raised bed ● Cretan urn planter

 

6. Ring Knocker

wooden front door with beadboard and raised panel with concrete stair steps with rough edge and brass ring knocker abd gray portico frame with cross bars and wood plank planters with metal brackets
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Points of Interest ● wooden front door with beadboard and raised panel ● concrete stair steps with rough edge ● brass ring knocker ● gray portico frame with cross bars ● wood plank planters with metal brackets

 

7. Light Turquoise

matching light turquoise 9-panel doors and window shutters with natural stone risers and wicker armchair with matching foot stool and multiple planters of varying size framing entrance
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Points of Interest ● matching light turquoise 9-panel doors and window shutters ● natural stone risers ● wicker armchair with matching foot stool ● multiple planters of varying size framing entrance

 

8. Prairie Doors

prairie grille glass doors flanked with two 16-panel sidelights with stacked stone veneer siding and column base with 4-piece muntin-style transom windows and black wooden door frame matching the steel door kick platePoints of Interest ● prairie grille glass doors flanked with two 16-panel sidelights ● stacked stone veneer siding and column base ● 4-piece muntin-style transom windows ● black wooden door frame matching the steel door kick plate

 

9. Vine-Framed Door

carved wooden doors bronze door knocker and stone siding overgrown with boston ivy and black lantern pendant light with two weathered flower planters and slate pavers and step
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Points of Interest ● carved wooden doors bronze door knocker ● stone siding overgrown with boston ivy ● black lantern pendant light ● two weathered flower planters ● slate pavers and step

 

10. Centered Knobs

arched doorway with dark-stained 6-panel door and gold centered knobs with spiderweb fanlight and wall-mounted shell-style planter with natural stone siding and stained concrete doorstepPoints of Interest ● arched doorway with dark-stained 6-panel door and gold centered knobs ● spiderweb fanlight ● wall-mounted shell-style planter ● natural stone siding● stained concrete doorstep

 

11. Arched Door

white double door following the shape of the arch and cast iron railing with multi-colored patterned cement tiles and wall-climbing vine on exterior brick wallsPoints of Interest ● white double door following the shape of the arch ● cast iron railing ● multi-colored patterned cement tiles ● wall-climbing vine on exterior brick walls

 

12. Climbing Roses

white PVC door with raised panels and antique brass handle with climbing rose vine and planter with turquoise walls with concrete baseboard and narrow muntin window with white wood outdoor garden benchPoints of Interest ● white PVC door with raised panels and antique brass handle ● climbing rose vine and planter ● turquoise walls with concrete baseboard ● narrow muntin window ● white wood outdoor garden bench

 

13. Silver Handle Sets

in-swing front doors with curved top panels and two handle sets in silver finish matching foyer table leg with clear glass candle holders and round frosted glass pendant light
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Points of Interest ● in-swing front doors with curved top panels ● two handle sets in silver finish matching foyer table leg ● clear glass candle holders ● round frosted glass pendant light

 

14. Navy Blue

navy blue door with brushed gold lyre door knocker and mail slot with concrete portico with dentil accent and weathered concrete pillars with three-toned stenciled doorstep and brass and glass pendant lightPoints of Interest ● navy blue door with brushed gold lyre door knocker and mail slot ● concrete portico with dentil accent ● weathered concrete pillars ● three-toned stenciled doorstep ● brass and glass pendant light

 

15. X-Panel

canary yellow X-panel entry with black lever handle and peach square cactus planter with concrete tile flooring and white industrial cage light under roof edge
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Points of Interest ● canary yellow X-panel entry with black lever handle ● peach square cactus planter ● concrete tile flooring ● white industrial cage light under roof edge

 

16. Black Door

black front door with bouquet of blooming forsythia branches and black wooden shutters matching front door with wooden flooring under portico and brick pavers with stone edging in lighter shade and two black urn plantersPoints of Interest ● black front door with bouquet of blooming forsythia branches ● black wooden shutters matching front door ● wooden flooring under portico ● brick pavers with stone edging in lighter shade ● two black urn planters

 

17. Decorative Carvings

white door with carved border and wrought iron grilles with tall square planters and decorative concrete carving on top door frame with cast iron oversized wall lantern sconcesPoints of Interest ● white door with carved border and wrought iron grilles ● tall square planters ● decorative concrete carving on top door frame ● cast iron oversized wall lantern sconces

 

18. Mirrored Fanlight

light blue entry with satin chrome ring knocker and mirrored fanlight with red brick risers and arched door frame with decorative moldings with two black planters on carved stone pedestalPoints of Interest ● light blue entry with satin chrome ring knocker ● mirrored fanlight ● red brick risers ● arched door frame with decorative moldings ● two black planters on carved stone pedestal

 

19. Green & Purple

faux distressed green front door with X and diamond panels and climbing wisteria vine from upper balcony with pastel green iron fence and concrete arches in balcony
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Points of Interest ● faux distressed green front door with X and diamond panels ● climbing wisteria vine from upper balcony ● pastel green iron fence ● concrete arches in balcony

 

20. Caramel Brown

caramel brown door with sidelights and wicker seating furniture and coffee table with exposed aggregate concrete flooring and stained green cedar shake siding with transom windowsPoints of Interest ● caramel brown door with sidelights ● wicker seating furniture and coffee table ● exposed aggregate concrete flooring ● stained green cedar shake siding ● transom windows

 

21. Climbing Roses

climbing roses on wall lattice with red brick edge around climbing rose bush and Dutch door with brass pull and knob and 4-panel transom window
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Points of Interest ● climbing roses on wall lattice ● red brick edge around climbing rose bush ● Dutch door with brass pull and knob ● 4-panel transom window

 

22. Ornate Fanlight

decorative moldings on stucco door frame and siding with black door with recessed panels and patinated mail slot and door handle with white ornate fanlight and distressed brass mail slotPoints of Interest ● decorative moldings on stucco door frame and siding ● black door with recessed panels ● patinated mail slot and door handle ● white ornate fanlight ● distressed brass mail slot

 

23. Cedar Brown

arched cedar brown door matching front porch beadboard ceiling with exposed brick exterior walls and natural stone flooring and twin benches with cushions and keystone detail on arched entry
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Points of Interest ● arched cedar brown door matching front porch beadboard ceiling ● exposed brick exterior walls ● natural stone flooring ● twin benches with cushions ● keystone detail on arched entry

 

24. Door Grilles

high gloss front door with glass and grille inserts with natural stacked stone exterior walls and trellis pattern grilles on fanlight and wall sconce over concrete doorwayPoints of Interest ● high gloss front door with glass and grille inserts ● natural stacked stone exterior walls ● trellis pattern grilles on fanlight ● wall sconce over concrete doorway

 

25. Asian-Inspired

narrow double doors with gold and red details with brick veneer walls and layered concrete accent over doorway and two wooden barrel chairs with thin blue cushions and snake plants in box planter and rattan ceilingPoints of Interest ● narrow double doors with gold and red details ● brick veneer walls ● layered concrete accent over doorway ● two wooden barrel chairs with thin blue cushions ● snake plants in box planter ● rattan ceiling

 

26. Picket Fence

red door with textured glass inserts with matching round top white picket fence and low gate with wisteria-covered balcony and antique brass door handlePoints of Interest ● red door with textured glass inserts ● matching round top white picket fence and low gate ● wisteria-covered balcony ● antique brass door handle

 

27. Wreathed Door

semi-arched red doors with floral wreath and large black urn planters with metallic spray painted backpack-style mailbox and red brick risers with privacy sheer curtainsPoints of Interest ● semi-arched red doors with floral wreath ● large black urn planters ● metallic spray painted backpack-style mailbox ● red brick risers ● privacy sheer curtains