Small details can make a big difference in a home’s overall look and feel.
When choosing doors and doorknobs, it’s important to think about the aesthetic you’re trying to convey. As the entry point for interior or exterior space, doors and doorknobs are the literal first impression guests will take away from your home or space’s overall décor. Whether you want a rustic, modern or classic feel, choosing the right details for an entryway can have a lasting impact on a home’s design.
This detailed wood entry door can bring a classical touch to your home. Design elements such as divided-light grilled and beveled glass can also complement similar features in your house’s interior space.
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For those with a preference for historical flair, this alpine entry door could be a good fit. Barred windows complete the medieval look.
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This mahogany entry door is heavy on traditional taste. With its paneling and row of small accent windows, it’s neutral enough to accompany a variety of classic exterior designs.
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This knob’s bronze tone can add rustic elegance to an interior or exterior doorway.
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Cassia Knob from Sun Valley Bronze
A polished nickel finish gives this solid brass knob a traditional feel. The flower detail adds a bit of historic charm.
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Sunflower, polished nickel finish from Period Furniture Hardware
This egg knob has a rich design that can complement any interior or exterior entry. The unique shape lends itself to an air of luxury.
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Egg Knob from Period Furniture Hardware
If a sleek and modern look is what you’re after, this wood-inlay knob could make an excellent addition to your overall design. The metallic tone contrasts nicely with the natural brown color for a simple, understated elegance.
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Round Flat Wood inlay from Sun Valley Bronze
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