Country Homes & Interiors

All you need to know A NEW FRONT DOOR

WHAT DO I NEED TO CONSIDER WHEN CHOOSING A NEW DOOR?

The most common deciding factors are thermal efficiency and durability, but do bear in mind that style details can also have a beneficial effect on your home. If your hallway is dark, for example, it makes sense to choose a door with windowpanes that bring much-needed light into the space. Or, if you have large windows, you might want to think about a solid door for extra privacy.

WHAT MATERIALS CAN I CHOOSE FROM?

is a great fit for country properties. Oak, iroko, larch and cedar are all popular for

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