4 Things to Consider Before Buying New Entry Doors

Your front door is the first point of access people have to your home. It can help you make a lasting impression on visitors and potential buyers before they step foot into your property. That’s why you should keep the following factors in mind before buying a new entry door:

Size

When you’re inviting people to knock at your door you also want to make sure they have easy access. This is where size plays a critical role.

Before purchasing new front doors or getting your old ones replaced, you want to make sure the new one fits like a glove. Take as many measurements of your entryway as you can to have a clear idea of what you’re working with, or ask your contractor to before installing your new front door. 

Curb Appeal

An important factor to consider before getting a new door for your home is its addition to your home’s curb appeal. Your front door says a lot to people visiting your home and you get to choose what statement it makes. Does it say “I’m falling apart, send help!” or does it invite people over for a cozy evening in?

Potential buyers will start forming judgments about your home as soon as they drive up to your street. They give a lot of credit to curb appeal when assessing the value of your property. Your entryway is a dead giveaway of how low or high-maintenance your property is. Entry doors that haven’t been painted or replaced in ages will tell buyers what to expect when they walk through them.

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Replacement Options

Once you have an idea of what you want your door to look like, you can start browsing the internet for options. You will find several stores online with a wide selection of entry doors to go with the aesthetic of your exterior. 

If you require a change in size, consider this before you start the shopping process. This is especially important if you’re a new homeowner or moving to a new place. The entry door should be wide enough to let your refrigerator, king size bed, kitchen stove, etc. fit through.

Style

Iron Doors

There’s so much that you can do with iron front doors. If you want your interior to be well-lit and sunny, you’ll find wrought iron doors to be the perfect fit for your entryway. By allowing more air and light in, these doors can help you highlight the parts of your home you are most proud of. 

We’re all fans of natural lighting for taking our pictures; what if the very entrance of your home was the perfect photo spot? French iron doors can make that happen. They let more natural light grace your space, making your interior look clean, pleasant, and refreshing. They do take more space so make sure you have sufficient indoor room.

Dutch iron doors allow fresh air to enter your space and are perfect if you have lots of fresh plants around. Their contemporary style adds a touch of modernity and class to your property. Look through our large variety of French and Dutch iron entry doors  to find the perfect one for your entryway.

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Steel Doors

Steel doors are perfect for people looking to instantly modernize their exterior. They are effortless to update, easy on the eye, and come in a variety of styles. Their simple-yet-elegant look is what makes them a favorite among our customers. 

A steel front door is definitely the type to express a lot without really saying anything. These door styles are versatile and contemporary—you can get as creative as you want! They come in a variety of shapes and sizes. Whether your doorway is wide, narrow, or arched, you’ll find a steel door that fits.

Pivot Doors

For entry doors that make a bold statement, we recommend our dramatic pivot doors. These large, charming doors swing on a pivot hinge to open and close. Their grand look is ideal for homeowners looking to add glamour in a smaller space.

These are just only a snippet from the extensive product range at Pinky’s Iron Doors, which ships all over Alabama. Browse through the selection of beautiful, high-quality entry doors on their website and find the one that speaks to you and your doorway the most. 

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