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Before looking at an exterior doors take an inventory of your home. Make a decision of why type of style your home is, and what type of door will best compliment it. The reason to make up your mind before going door shopping is that you will be able to narrow your selection down easier without being distracted by doors that you love but that would not be appropriate to the look and feel of your home. It is important to choose a door that fits your home because of resale value and because having a contradicting door will lead to buyer’s remorse. A traditional home needs a traditional door like a knotty alder door and a modern home might be best with the straight lines of a more modern door.
Depending on where you live will influence what type of material you should choose for the door you buy. Choosing wood for a front door is a safe choice for many reasons, it is very reliable, strong, and aesthetically pleasing. It should be noted that wood doors require a bit more maintenance because they need to be painted, and depending on the weather elements of where you live it might need to be painted often.
One of the benefits of building a new home is that you can choose any size of door you would like if you build around the doors measurements. If you are looking to replace a current door than taking specific measurements is crucial to finding the correct door.
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