Painting your front door can be a big decision, with several color and finish options to choose from. The aesthetics of the main entryway are so important, in fact, that studies have found when the ...

Your front door is one of the hardest-working parts of your house. Not only does it have to withstand whatever weather Mother Nature throws at it, but it also has to deal with being opened and closed, ...

Painting or re-painting a home’s front door offers a relatively simple project for an established DIYer or crafty homeowner. If you’ve painted before, you can probably do it. But remember, a front ...

When my friend Alexa painted her upstairs doors black, I couldn’t believe how pretty they were—what a dramatic change! I couldn’t wait to do the same in my own house, and I was happy to find out that ...

Editor’s note: Welcome to the 70th installment of Brownstone Boys Reno, a reader renovation diary about renovating a brownstone in Bed Stuy. See the first one here. They also blog at ...

Q: I have an old house with an old door that has been painted over and over and looks horrible. It is on the side of the house that faces east, which does not help, as the door gets baked at sunrise.

If you still want to paint your front door, do research and a thorough job the first time to avoid issues in the future. As inviting as a colorful front door might be in theory, it’s not always the ...

The front door is one of the first things people see as they enter your home, and it sets expectations about what could be inside. By giving your door a fresh coat of paint, you can instantly ...