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DOORS TO EXPLORE
Better Homes & Gardens Australia
|October 2021
IMPROVE THE LOOK OF YOUR HOME WITHOUT SPENDING A FORTUNE
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The front door of your home is the focal point of your facade, so even the smallest change can have a massive impact. If your door is in good shape, a simple lick of paint can work wonders. If not, it’s the perfect opportunity to go for a whole new look – and you can do it without having to call in a pro.
1 LIGHTEN UP
A glazed door floods your entry with light, even when it’s closed.
2 I SEE RED
A door painted in a contrasting colour to the exterior is like a beacon for visitors.
3 PAINT TRICKS
If your door is in a contrasting colour, here British Paints ‘Playgroup’, you can make it pop by matching the rest of the house to a dominant feature such as the Colorbond steel roof.
4 MARRY IT UP
Use your door to bring other elements of your home together. Here, the colour and lines reflect both the timber soffit and vertical cladding.
5 GO WITH THE
This story is from the October 2021 edition of Better Homes & Gardens Australia.
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