If your door has latex paint on it simply clean off any dirt or dust and wipe dry.
Rust colored entry doors.
Finally when choosing the best colors for front doors remember that your entry is a prime opportunity for visual impact.
If the house has a red brick exterior a dark door works best says landscape designer danna cain.
This shade sherwin williams indigo harmonizes with the copper trim above and the brass hardware and.
If your door has oil paint on it is a new unprimed door or if you are applying a light color over a dark color prime with a bonding primer first.
This style of architecture has so much detail that it takes a dark or bold color to draw your attention to the front door as a focal point says jackie jordan director of color marketing for sherwin williams.
Photo courtesy of georgia front porch.
For an update on the classic look replace your hardware with dark oil rubbed bronze.
Navy blue is a solid color choice for a front door because it goes with every color on the spectrum.
A victorian home is a license to indulge in brilliant paint and trim choices.
Visitors use it for wayfinding and the front door is typically the focal point of a facade.
From white to orange the dark charm of navy blue adds an element of sophistication.
Choosing a blue based paint color can be an alternative to dark green taupe or black says landscape designer.
A home without shutters gives you more flexibility when selecting a front door color.
If mold or mildew is present remove with retardant solution and let dry thoroughly.
Shop at rustica hardware to find exterior doors that stand up to the elements and match your home s style and personality.