Door to Door Blog
Selling Your Home? Try These 5 Quick Updates
Getting your home ready to sell is a stressful, time-consuming process. Rather than focus on all the big, expensive updates you wish you could do, zero in on a few quick, low-stress changes that can make a big difference in your home’s first impression to prospective buyers.
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Do You Need a Fire-Rated Door?
Are you considering purchasing a fire-rated door? Well, you’ve come to the right place. Let’s investigate whether these doors are a smart or necessary purchase for your home.
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Mixing and Matching Interior Door Styles
Whether you’re renovating room by room, starting fresh with a new build, or simply looking to level-up your existing doors, door selection can feel overwhelming. Matching doors are the standard for a reason; this design choice can add a subtle flow and elegance to a home.
Having a hodgepodge collection of too many different styles can look busy and messy when it’s done incorrectly. However, with the right mix, multiple door styles can make your home a bit more interesting and diverse. Ahead, we’re diving into more dos and don’ts for incorporating multiple interior door styles into your home.
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4 Immediate Benefits of Replacing Your Front Door
Is replacing your front door at the top of your to-do list? For many people, this home improvement goal gets put on the back burner — but there are a few compelling reasons why you should consider replacing your door before it’s way past due. Ahead, we’re hitting the highlights of installing a new front door on your home.
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5 Indoor Home Projects To Keep You Busy This Winter
When the cold weather hits, the last thing you need to be doing is freezing your way through outdoor home maintenance. However, just because you have to take your to-do list inside doesn’t mean you can’t still find plenty of indoor home projects to keep you busy all the way until spring.
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What Size House Do You Actually Need?
More space, or lower cost — what’s the answer?! It can be hard to quantify the nitty gritty details of what your family needs to function in a house, but you typically need a square-foot number in mind when you begin a home search.
Fun fact: The average size of an American house is currently around 2,400 square feet. Keep in mind that you *actually* need very little. But if we’re discussing going beyond “survival mode” and living comfortably, there are a few simple prompts that can help you reach your answer.
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Home Projects 101: Should You Hire a Pro or DIY?
With a budget in one hand and a hammer in the other, many homeowners strike out on DIY missions that they end up regretting doing themselves. These projects sometimes feel like exciting ways to put a little elbow grease into your home; sometimes, they instantly feel like a chore. When is it appropriate to hire out?
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Should You Sell Your Home or Stay Put? 6 Questions to Ask Yourself
All over the nation, the real estate market has seen some of its highest peaks of all time over the last year and a half. Many homebuyer hopefuls report that not only are prices higher than they’ve ever been, but there aren’t many houses to choose from (and that when a house does come on the market, it’s often snatched up within 24 hours!).
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4 Signs That Your Door Frame is Rotting
Not sure if you’re dealing with wood rot? Unfortunately, doorframes are commonly made of wood — and wood is highly susceptible to a variety of environmental factors, from insects to water damage to good ol’ aging.
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How to Choose an Exterior Door: Your Guide to Finding the Right Fit
So you’ve decided to take the plunge and purchase a new exterior door for your home — congratulations! Unfortunately,...
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3 Ways to Enhance French Door Security
French doors are loved for the light and openness they bring to a room or space. With a built-in window to the outside world, you can effortlessly incorporate nature and greenery into your home. However, that openness can seem a little too inviting to some homeowners. They ask: Is a French door really secure as a front or back door? The answer is yes!
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How Much Room Do You Need for a Barn Door?
So you’ve fallen in love with the industrial charm of the sliding barn door — but do you have enough room? Barn doors...
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