A grapevine wreath hangs in the middle of a wooden front door with a brass doorknob. A white wooden chair holds a potted plant next to the door. A pair of black rubber boots are placed underneath a wooden table holding a bucket filled with pink and white flowers. A brown doormat is laid on a grey and white striped rug on the cement floor.
34 Incredible Front Door Hardware Ideas For Your Renovation
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Published: August 20, 2022
Updated: December 4, 2023
When renovating your house, every detail becomes important, from the living room floor to the front door hardware. There are so many different types of hardware to use that the decision on what type of metal to use, would a front door handle work best, and what type of lock you need can become overwhelming.
After all, people see your front door hardware long before they see the inside of your home. You can choose between materials such as bronze, black, stainless steel, and copper hardware. Then you still have the option of what style of front door knobs you like, such as a handleset, traditional doorknob, or lever. It’s important to choose the right hardware to showcase your personal style.
So we’ve curated the best front door hardware ideas to show you the different variations available as you renovate your house.
02 of Bronze Doorknob on White Door
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This front porch boasts white siding and a warm wood floor. Two evergreen wreaths hang on the double front door with a bronze doorknob and lock. A brown doormat is laid on a grey mat next to pots of white and red mums. A small group of white, green, and orange pumpkins sits next to the flowers.
03 of Aqua Blue Front Door with Black Hardware
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This porch features white siding and a grey wood floor. Two tall cornstalks stand on each side of an aqua blue front door with black hardware. Pots of red, yellow, and purple flowers are placed next to groups of orange and white pumpkins. A brown doormat sits on a black mat outside the door.
04 of Black Hardware on Wood Front Door
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A colorful wreath of tulips hangs in the middle of an open wood front door with black hardware. A grey basket of tulips and hearts is attached to the door. The deep wood floor of the living room lies behind the open front door.
05 of Antique Bronze Hardware on Grey Front Door
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This living room features tall white wainscoting on a beige wall. A grey door with antique bronze hardware stands open next to a small stool holding a wooden bowl of ornaments. A long grey rug is laid on the warm wood floor.
06 of Polished Brass Hardware on White Front Door
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A green pumpkin in a wire stand on a warm wood floor keeps a white front door with polished brass hardware and kickplate open. A square wheat wreath with a yellow ribbon hangs on the door. A white pot filled with potted plants is placed on the front stoop next to white and green pumpkins.
07 of Brass Hardware on Light Blue Door
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This living room boasts off-white walls, a beige sofa, and a glass and wood coffee table. A light blue front door with a wood escutcheon and a brass handleset and lock stands open. A blue and white area rug is laid on the warm wood floor.
08 of Black Doorknob on Grey Front Door
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This entranceway features black hooks hanging on white shiplap wainscoting on a light grey wall. An open grey front door with a black doorknob and lock stands open. A Christmas wreath with red berries and pinecones hangs on the front door.
09 of Light Green Front Door With Brass Doorknob
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This entranceway features white shiplap walls and a herringbone brick floor. A green wreath with bells hangs in the middle of the light green front door with a brass doorknob. Two small pine trees are placed next to the door near a black wooden bench.
10 of Bright Brass Hardware on Blue Door
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This house boasts stone walls and a blue front door with a green easter wreath hanging in the middle. A bright brass door knob is positioned above a brass mailslot in the center of the door. A small brass knob is attached next to a small lock on the righthand side.
11 of Flower Filled Porch with Light Blue Door
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This front porch features white siding and an orange doormat on a bright pink rug. A fall basket hangs on a light blue front door with a satin chrome handleset and lock. Baskets of red and yellow flowers sit on each side of the door.
12 of White Flower Hanging Basket in Entryway
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A basket with large white flowers and two flags hangs on an open light blue front door with a large glass pane and black hardware. A light grey mat has been placed inside the doorway. A brown doormat has been placed on a black and white checkered mat on the concrete outside.
13 of Paneled Front Door Opens to Wainscoting Entryway
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This entranceway boasts a wood clock hanging on a taupe wall above white wainscoting. A tree in a pot decoration hangs on an open brown front door with a brass doorknob and lock. A brown mat is placed on the warm wood floor.
14 of Brass Handleset on an Off-White Door
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This brick house features a peony wreath hanging on an off-white front door with a brass handleset and lock. A bright brass kickplate is attached to the bottom of the door. A black lantern with a white candle sits on the top step next to a white mat.
15 of Black Hardware on Light Blue Front Door
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This concrete block house features black shutters and two bronze lamps on each side of a doorway. A light blue front door with a black handleset, pull, and mailslot stands inside an off-white frame.
16 of Bright Brass Hardware on Black Front Door
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This grey house boasts white trim and two small potted dwarf olive trees in large black pots. A black door with bright brass handleset and a brass knocker stands open to reveal a herringbone wood floor and white wainscoting on a light grey wall.
17 of Black Door on a White House With Brass Hardware
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A white brick house features two black metal lamps hanging on each side of a black door with brass hardware. A group of grey, white, and orange pumpkins sit next to white mums and green bushes on the stone pathway.
18 of Mustard Yellow Door With Black Hardware
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This front porch boasts grey walls and a black floor. A garland of greens hangs over a mustard yellow front door with black hardware. A green wreath is placed in the middle of the door. A group of red poinsettias is placed in a black metal container behind beige lanterns. A brown doormat sits on a black and white checkered rug.
19 of Blue Green Front Door with Brass Hardware
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This porch boasts a green garland and green wreath hanging on a blue-green front door with brass hardware. A small Christmas tree is placed next to a gold lantern and potted pine tree. A blue doormat is laid on the concrete floor.
20 of Bright Brass Hardware on Black Front Doors
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Two Memorial Day wreaths hang over the glass panes of a double black front door with bright brass hardware. A dark blue mat with white stars is laid on a brown and white striped mat on top of a black mat on the concrete porch floor.
21 of Black Hardware on White Front Door
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This porch features white siding and a brick floor. A green wreath with large white flowers hangs on a white door with black hardware. A small Christmas tree is placed to one side of the door next to a wooden box filled with greens.
22 of Satin Chrome Hardware on Dark Blue Door
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This entranceway features hooks on a wooden board attached to a white shiplap wall. A spring wreath hangs on the open dark blue front door with satin chrome hardware. A basket sits on the wood floor next to a blue and white area rug.
23 of Bright Brass Handleset with Black Lock on Dark Grey Door
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A black lamp hangs from the side of a light grey house with white trim. A brown leaf wreath is hung on a dark grey door with a bright brass handleset and black lock. A brown doormat on a black and white checkered mat is placed between two white pots of white mums and two groups of orange pumpkins.
24 of Rustic Pewter Door Knob on Black Door
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This entranceway features a white shiplap wall next to a light grey wall. A green leafy wreath hangs from a black door with a rustic pewter door knob and lock. A beige rug is laid on the warm wood floor next to a wicker basket and two stuffed white and grey pumpkins.
25 of Black Hardware on a Black Door
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This entranceway features white walls, white trim, and a brown rug on a warm wood floor. A black lever and lock are attached to a double black door. A leafy plant in a white pot is placed next to the door.
26 of Light Blue Front Door and Satin Chrome Hardware
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A light blue front door with satin chrome hardware stands open to a bright entranceway with off-white walls and white wainscoting. A beige area rug is laid on the warm wood floor.
27 of Black Door with Brass Hardware and a Cow Sign
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This entrance features off-white walls and a brick floor. A sign with a cow on it hangs on a black front door with brass hardware. A metal milk jug holding a potted plant sits on a small white stool next to a black and white checkered pitcher. A brown doormat is placed on a black and white checkered mat. On the other side, a white box with a plant inside is placed next to a black lantern and a white sign.
28 of Ornate White Door With Satin Chrome Doorknob
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Two potted ferns sit in an entranceway with light grey walls. A plant is hung in the middle of an ornate white door with a satin chrome doorknob and lock. A brown rug is placed on the warm wood floor.
29 of Black Handleset on Wood Door
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This front porch features white siding and two black lamps on each side of a wood front door. A black handleset and a square black lock are installed on the door. A brown cloth wreath with a large A on it hangs on the front door. Two fern planters are stationed on each side of the door.
30 of Black Front Door With Brass Hardware
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Three white and green pumpkins are piled in front of a black front door with brass hardware on a wood floor. An autumn leaf wreath hangs on the door. Red and white flowers in a metal bucket are placed outside the door next to a brown welcome mat. A pyramid of pumpkins stands on the far side of the flowers.
31 of Dark Wood Doors With Black Hardware
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A black lamp hangs on a grey house next to dark wooden doors with black hardware. Two green wreaths hang on the doors. Two wood lanterns holding white candles are placed next to the stone stoop and a bucket of white flowers.
32 of Polished Brass Hardware on Wood Front Door
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A front porch features two groups of mums, orange and white pumpkins, and a lantern sitting on each side of a wooden front door with polished brass hardware. A sign leans against the beige siding of the house. An orange and beige doormat is placed on a beige mat on the dark grey porch floor.
33 of Antique Bronze Handleset on Black Front door
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A green fern in a wicker basket sits outside a light grey house with white trim. An antique bronze handleset and lock are attached to a black front door. A brown welcome mat is placed on the concrete stoop.
34 of Front Door Black Hardware with Succulent Wreaths
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This porch features taupe siding, a black lamp, and two large ferns. The black handset and lock are attached to the wood front doors. Two succulent wreaths hang over the glazed glass of the doors. A welcome mat is placed on a white rug on the concrete floor.
