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Main entrance modern door design

Elevate Your Home's Entrance: Modern Door Designs for Every Style

Year after year we are constantly seeing new designs, manufacturing techniques and trends that we have not seen before. With the growth or the Pivot door, Industrial doors and more the landscape of the modern front door is constantly evolving and there have never been more options than there are today. We take a look through some of the materials and styles available today to help you decide on what is the best type of entrance for your home.

Materials Matter:

Wood: Versatile and timeless timber front doors have been around as long as time and they are just as relevant today as they have ever been. Timber is an extremely flexible material and can be moulded to just about and size or shape. We offer a range of standard modern panel doors which are popular with modern homeowner which can be finished in both stain as well as painted in a range of different hardwoods with oak being the most popular.

Timber modern entrance door design

Glass: From all glass to glass panels in a thin structural frame, glass entrances are a great way to flood your entrance way with natural light. With the evolution of structural glass bonded systems we are able to create entire spaces with glass which can be a great solution for creating an ultra modern entrance.

Glass modern entrance door in a PassivHaus new build.

Aluminium: Aluminium is the go to fabricate when we think of modern entrance door design. The strength of aluminium means oversized doors are readily available. Combined with large bar handles, powder coated finishes and a huge range of panel designs the aluminium door offers something for everyone when choosing an entrance door. 

Grey RAL 7016 aluminium entrance door.

Composite: The composite door is a more affordable option than other fabricate however offers a wide range of design, colours and hardware options with many configurations being aimed at the modern market.

Anthracite Grey composite entrance door.

Design Styles:

  1. Minimalist: Minimalist is our most common design style when we think of modern door designs. Simple flat panels with minimal design are very common with large oversized handles. We are also seeing a growing trend of unique paint finishes such as our metallic anodizes finishes.

  2. Mid-Century Modern: Geometric patterns and vibrant colour are popular amounts the Mid-Century enthusiasts and offer something a little more unique than our minimalist doors. Dare to be different? our mid-century modern design style could be the one for you?

  3. Industrial: With the rise of steel doors we are seeing more and more influence of industrial style within our modern door range. Looking for the ultimate industrial design style our Crittall all steel black screens can make for an interesting and awe inspiring entrance.

  4. Transitional: Our transitional door style offer influence from different styles to create a modern entrance door. Combining traditional fabrication methods with modern design and hardware our transitional doors are timeless and work perfectly on modern properties.

In conclusion, selecting a modern door design for your home's main entrance involves careful consideration of materials and design styles.  With such a wide range of fabricates and styles we can help you design a door to suit your personal taste and property. With so manty different options within each range we can ensure that your entrance door is unique to you and will greatly enhance the curb appeal and entrance to your home.