Whether bright and bold or subtle and subdued, your front door color makes a statement beyond curb appeal.
Here’s what those front door colors mean.
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Gone are the days of boring, neutral doors.
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Whether bright and bold or subtle and subdued, the color of yourfront dooris a statement in itself.
And an important oneit’s about more than just curb appeal.
After all, it’s the first thing guests see before you even bring up the door.
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Not to mention it often comes up when giving directions (hello, folks with yellow doors.)
Maybe you’re devoted to the classics with your glossy black door.
Maybe you’re timeless with patriotic red.
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If you’re looking for a new one, we’ve got somebold color ideas.
Read on to find out what your front door says about you.
Friends come to you for both advice and a good laugh.
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Your soothingblue doorcolor can range from a teal-tinged beachy blue to a quiet, gray blue.
Deep Blue
Inside you’ll find ginger jars and oldfamily heirlooms.
You’re grounded, peaceful, and dedicated to your (fixed) principles.
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But it’s not all serious all the timeyou make a meanbloody mary.
Yellow
Who needs coffee with your personality?
You’re a morning person, but you live in the moment any time of day.
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Your house is the cheeriest on the block, and the same may be said about your disposition.
This upbeat color is popular on homes both modern and traditional.
Apink front doorfits right in on a classic Southern home.
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You like things nice and put together, but don’t stress over spilled milk either.
Red
A bold, but also inviting move.
You like to entertain, and you’ve got abar cart stockedat all times for spontaneous passers-by.
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You’re a real classic, and history books and non-fiction reads monopolize your shelves and nightstands.
Orange
This door is as warm as your personality.
Fear doesn’t hold you backcertainly not in the paint shop.
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You’re a reliable friend but full of surpriseswe suspect you may be the party planner in the group.
Green
You’re easy going, and you care about your community and your family immensely.
You’re responsible and seek security.
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White
You’ve got the pantry everyone else dreams of, perfectly organized with perfectly sized containers.
Your crisp white door offsets darker colors for an ethereal balance.
Gray
You like to keep things dignified with just a trace of sophistication.
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You frequently invite friends over for a cup of tea and sincere conversation.
You find you rarely go wrong when you take the middle ground.
Purple
You’ve got a creative spirit that can’t be constrained.
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Every surface in your house is cluttered with pet projects and paintbrushes.
This free-wheeling color is also associated with royalty and prosperity.
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