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3 Breathtaking Entryways: Rustic, Modern, & Cottage Style

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The front entrance is one of the most important aspects of any home. A well crafted entryway perfectly sets the tone and welcomes visitors in at first sight. It is the first and last thing guests will interact with in your home, allowing the passage of natural light and serving as the perfect transition between the outdoors and indoors.

1. Modern Flush

Modern entrance showcasing a flush door with matching sidelites and metal inlays.(SQ-0000-F083) Flush doors are an excellent choice for contemporary style homes, adding a sleek touch to any entryway.

2. Reclaimed Rustic

This rustic log cabin entrance features panels crafted from Reclaimed Barnwood. (SQ-0200-D008) Reclaimed Barnwood (Weathered Face) is a mix of Red and White Oak. Its distinctive antique look includes both textured and planed surfaces, unusual grain patterns, saw-tooth etchings, nail holes, insect scarring and other distinguishing character marks. It offers the superior strength, stability, and character of old-growth wood without the environmental cost.

3. Cottage Style

Beautiful entrance for this cottage style home made from Quarter-Sawn African Mahogany.(FA-0204-D003) This classy door features a flat arched top and two vertical panels beneath its windows.
Derived from a mixture of Craftsman Style and English Tudor Architecture, Cottage Style homes are characterized by their steep rooftops, decorative arched doorways, oversized chimney stacks and asymmetrical architectural design.