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8 Unusually Beautiful Front Door Colors You’d Never Think to Try

Taryn Williford
Taryn Williford
Taryn is a writer, editor, content strategist, and homebody from Atlanta. I might have helped you declutter your apartment through the magic of a well-paced email newsletter. Or maybe you know me from The Pickle Factory Loft on Instagram.
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When it comes to kicking up your curb appeal, there’s one particular project that pays off: Painting the front door. It’s easy, it’s inexpensive, and it has a magical way of transforming the way your entire home looks.

Red, white, black and navy are great choices if you’re after a classic look. But to really turn heads when people walk or drive by, try on one of these unusual shades. They’re bold and feel kinda risky, but as you can see, they’ve been executed flawlessly before.

Dusty Blush Pink (above)

Spotted on this mudroom entryway fromPompeli

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Neon Salmon Pink

发现Chassity埃文斯的查尔斯顿前门from her blogLook Linger Love

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(Image credit:Addison’s Wonderland)

Pale Minty Blue

Spotted on a home that Brittany ofAddison’s Wonderlandhelped decorate for a family member.

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(Image credit:Mohamed Marref)

Periwinkle

Spotted on a door in Tunisia snapped by Mohamed Marref and posted toflickr

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Hot Pink

Spotted on Blair Staky’s blog,The Fox & She, from a trip to Notting Hill

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(Image credit:J&D Photography)

Eggplant Purple

Spotted on a Richmond-area front door snapped by J&D Photography forLaura Trevey’s blog

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(Image credit:Peden + Munk)

Tangerine Orange

Spotted on theOne Kings Laneblog, shot by Peden + Munk

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Emerald Green

Spotted on Blair Staky’s blog,The Fox & She, from a trip to Notting Hill

Do you like this pop of color, or do you prefer to stick to neutrals? What’s your favorite color for front doors?

Re-edited from a post originally published 5.11.16-NT

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