Thefront doorforms a major part of a home’s facade and makes one of the first big impressions.
When guests drop your gorgeous midcentury modern home, you want to set the right tone.
Read on to see replicas of midcentury modern front doors and where to buy them.
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What Are Midcentury Modern Front Doors?
It doesn’t help that front doors bear the brunt of weathering.
Even doors built of high-quality materials suffer from the effects of rain, snow, and sunlight.
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Midcentury modern front doors often have features such as:
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They are usually part of the overall door frame assembly.
A door that looks inspired by a midcentury contemporary artist fits perfectly with the time period.
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His homes often featuredstained glass features, so don’t hesitate to incorporate stained glass in the door.
Primary shapes are perfectly in sync with the midcentury modern look.
Midcentury Modern Colors
You could go two ways with midcentury modern colorsearth tones or more vibrant ones.
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The color palette of the mid-20th century featured ocher, orange, and mustard yellow.
Doors with those colors certainly make a statement quite louder than neutrals.
Diamond-shaped window cutouts are another popular choice if looking to evoke 1950-1960s chic.
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Door production lagged behind demand.
Crestview went out of business, but a number of other companies filled in to offer midcentury modern-style doors.
Craft Modern
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