If you’ve been thinking about buying a new front door from a box store, read on. These key benefits of custom wood doors may just change your mind.
definitive statement about the character of the home and reflects the style and personality of the people living inside.
While front doors of many shapes, sizes and materials are available from big-box home improvement stores, there’s nothing quite like a luxurious, custom-made front door to welcome you home and to serve as a landmark showpiece of your house.
As such, here are five good reasons why a custom-made door is a better choice than a one-size-fits-all approach to the entry of your home.
- Tailored just for you. Whether you’re looking for an intricately carved door or a simple, elegant front door with side lights, a custom door provides you with exactly what you want for the entry to your home. From the hardware to the glass in the windows, every detail is crafted with you in mind, and the options for incorporating unique architectural details, such as stained glass and luxurious filigrees, are endless.
- Excellent quality. Custom-made exterior doors are constructed using the highest-quality materials available. From alder to ash and walnut to white oak, the woods used in custom doors are durable, beautiful and engineered to last. The glass used for custom doors is procured from leading glass companies with a reputation for quality and longevity, and it’s precision-cut for a perfect fit.
- Longevity. Because of the high quality of the materials used and the expert craftsmanship that goes into making a custom door, you can expect your door to last many years with minimal maintenance.
- Makes a definitive statement. A front door unlike any other, whose construction and design pays homage to the architecture of the house and the style of is inhabitants, tells visitors and passersby that this is a home that is well-loved and cared for. The door is the first impression of the house, the detail that is most prevalent and most-used. It welcomes your guests and shows them the high level of pride you have in your home.
- Great investment. A stunning front door made of quality materials and designed with the overall style of the home in mind can considerably raise the perceived value of your home and entice buyers in from the street. It makes a statement about the effort and the love you have put into your home to make it secure, beautiful and unique. Simply put, high quality custom exterior doors increase the value of your home, making them a sound investment for the future.
Amberwood Doors custom-designed exterior doors are expertly crafted in Toronto with special attention to detail, quality and security. Installed for a perfect fit, we guarantee each door’s quality and take great pride in every door we make.
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