Before & After: Turquoise Front Door

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Sarah Dobbins
Sarah Dobbins
Sarah is a freelance writer and photographer and mother of four boys. Her hobbies include writing emails at 4 am, fixing up her century-old home, critiquing superhero spin kicks, and trying not to kill her garden.
updated Mar 11, 2020
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Cream brick, neutral concrete, a white door — this little entryway was cute and welcoming, but it lacked a certain liveliness. With a little bit of turquoise paint, some new lighting, and more substantial hardware, this porch gained a generous dose of personality!

(Image credit: Apartment Therapy)

Erin from In Between Laundry tackled this little exterior makeover to cheer up her front stoop; she shows how a few simple changes can make a big difference! Plus, the new color really highlights the architectural interest of the door itself.

Check out the door makeover post on her blog to hear more about the transformation, and find a very helpful tip on how to let your door paint cure without having to leave it open for three days straight!

MORE FRONT DOOR BEFORE & AFTERS ON APARTMENT THERAPY:
• Before & After: An Entry Door Gets a Sexy Color Makeover
• Before & After: Painting the Front Door
• Before & After: Brightly Painted Porch & Front Door Color