Geraldine has over a decade of experience writing within the home improvement sector. Additionally, she has unique first-hand renovation experience as the previous owner of a house-flipping business.

There’s nothing that says “welcome” like a beautiful, well-maintained front entry. But the door or doors that separate your home from the rest of the world should do more than simply add curb appeal.

If the eyes are the windows of the soul, then doors are certainly the gateway into a home’s character. While people building homes tend to spend quite a bit of time considering the front door — and ...