Benefits of Updating Your Entry Door

If you are realizing that your home needs a more updated look, then you many find, like millions of other homeowners, that your main entrance is where you will get the most ‘bang for your buck’. Tired, weather worn, or out dated door styles can dramatically depress the first impression of your home. If you [...]

Privacy Factor With Glass Paneled Doors

Most of us love natural lighting and spacious living. Yet too often front doors function more as a fortress and result in dark, dreary entryways. By having a front door system with glass paneling, sidelights and a transom, you can transform the dreariness of any entry hall by letting natural light flood in. With added [...]

Residential Front Doors and energy, Feng Shui of Entrance Doors

Feng Shui grows out of an ancient Chinese philosophy that teaches about the flow of (chi) energy.  Pronounced fung shway, the two words literally mean “Wind and Water” and are a metaphor for the way energy flows in the world. Energy flow in your home can positively or negatively affect the life and success of [...]

Security of Wrought Iron Doors and Steel Doors for Homes

For most of us, when we consider the choices for a home entry door, we assume we’ll have to choose between beauty and security. In our times, security has become a primary concern – and an excellent reason to upgrade to an exterior steel door.  Steel entry doors offer premium security, especially when connected to [...]

Entry Door Opening Direction

If you’re shopping for a new front entry door, one of the decisions you will have to make is which way do you want the door to open. Doors in showrooms are typically listed as right or left hand opening. But what does this mean? OK, I admit, I’ve had a running battle with dyslexia [...]

Wrought Iron Doors v.s Fiberglass, Wood and Steel Entry Doors

There are basically four types of home entry doors available.  Wood entry doors, fiberglass entry doors, plain steel entry doors and wrought iron entry doors.  Here I will lay out the pro’s and con’s of each type of entry door Fiberglass Entry Doors Fiberglass entry doors and are made from resin reinforced with glass fiber.  [...]