{"id":10229,"date":"2022-06-14T08:00:31","date_gmt":"2022-06-14T12:00:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/san-francisco\/?post_type=community&#038;p=10229"},"modified":"2022-06-10T09:23:29","modified_gmt":"2022-06-10T13:23:29","slug":"set-the-right-tone-for-your-home-with-the-right-front-door-color","status":"publish","type":"community","link":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/san-francisco\/community\/set-the-right-tone-for-your-home-with-the-right-front-door-color\/","title":{"rendered":"Set The Right Tone For Your Home With The Right Front Door Color"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When\u00a0repainting the exterior of your home,\u00a0choosing the right color for your front door can be overwhelming. From memorable prom pictures to holiday visits from extended family, your front door will be there for all your most cherished life events. That\u2019s a lot of commitment!<\/p>\n<p>But, with the use of color theory and psychology, finding the perfect color based on common front door color meanings can be a helpful way to narrow down the plethora of color choices. In this article, our experts at CertaPro Painters\u00ae will cover a wide range of colors, including blacks, reds, yellows, and blues, alongside explanations of their symbolism across multiple cultures.<\/p>\n<h2>Black Front Doors<\/h2>\n<p>When used to paint front doors, black is known to symbolize opportunity, power, and sophistication. This color emphasizes the role of the front door as a gateway into your life. In the ancient Chinese practice of feng shui, black symbolizes water\u2013an element traditionally connected to stillness and wealth.<\/p>\n<h3>Black Door Colors We Love<\/h3>\n<p>Our favorite shades of black for front doors include Sherwin Williams colors:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/SW6258-tricorn-black\">SW 6258 Tricorn Black<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/SW7069-iron-ore\">SW 7069 Iron Ore<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/SW6990-caviar\">SW 6990 Caviar<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Red Front Doors<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-252\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/Bronte2.jpg\" alt=\"Exterior house painting in Bernal Heights by CertaPro Painters of San Francisco, CA\" width=\"448\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/Bronte2.jpg 448w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/Bronte2-300x221.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/Bronte2-351x259.jpg 351w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/Bronte2-319x235.jpg 319w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/Bronte2-360x265.jpg 360w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/Bronte2-222x164.jpg 222w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/Bronte2-246x181.jpg 246w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/Bronte2-416x306.jpg 416w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/Bronte2-342x252.jpg 342w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 448px) 100vw, 448px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Often used to project a welcoming message, red doors are said to have been used in early America to signal a place of rest for travelers. Red has also been associated with passion, love, luck and protection.<\/p>\n<p>Our favorite shades of red for front doors include Sherwin Williams colors:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/SW6871-positive-red\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SW 6871 Positive Red<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/SW6601-tanager\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SW 6601 Tanager<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/SW6866-heartthrob\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SW 6866 Heartthrob<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Blue Front Doors<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-244\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/yellowNoe2.jpg\" alt=\"Exterior painting in Noe Valley by CertaPro Painters of San Francisco, CA\" width=\"319\" height=\"448\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/yellowNoe2.jpg 319w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/yellowNoe2-214x300.jpg 214w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/yellowNoe2-197x276.jpg 197w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/yellowNoe2-167x235.jpg 167w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/yellowNoe2-256x360.jpg 256w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/yellowNoe2-191x268.jpg 191w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/yellowNoe2-129x181.jpg 129w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/yellowNoe2-306x430.jpg 306w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/yellowNoe2-302x424.jpg 302w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/yellowNoe2-308x432.jpg 308w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/yellowNoe2-179x252.jpg 179w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 319px) 100vw, 319px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Blue is a color with many meanings. When applied to your front door, this calming color can invoke feelings of tranquility, trustworthiness, and new beginnings (perfect for first-time homeowners looking to start a new life!)<\/p>\n<h3>Blue Door Colors We Love<\/h3>\n<p>Our favorite shades of blue for front doors include Sherwin Williams colors:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/SW6244-naval\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SW 6244 Naval<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/SW9140-blustery-sky\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SW 9140 Blustery Sky<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/SW6496-oceanside\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SW 6496 Oceanside<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Orange Front Doors<\/h2>\n<p>With elements of red, orange is a very eye-catching and robust color for a front door. In terms of psychology,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.jbrmr.com\/cdn\/article_file\/i-16_c-135.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">feelings of playfulness and energy<\/a>\u00a0are often associated with orange. Buddhist monks are also said to wear orange robes to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.verywellmind.com\/the-color-psychology-of-orange-2795818\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">symbolize letting go of material things<\/a>\u00a0and adopting simplicity.<\/p>\n<h3>Orange Door Colors We Love<\/h3>\n<p>Our favorite shades of orange for front doors include Sherwin Williams colors:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/SW6886-invigorate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SW 6886 Invigorate<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/SW6628-robust-orange\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SW 6628 Robust Orange<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/webapp\/wcs\/stores\/servlet\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/SW6884-obstinate-orange\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SW 6884 Obstinate Orange<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>White Front Doors<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1390\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2017\/03\/24-rosewood-exterior.jpg\" alt=\"CertaPro Painters in Glen Park, CA are your Exterior painting experts\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2017\/03\/24-rosewood-exterior-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2017\/03\/24-rosewood-exterior-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2017\/03\/24-rosewood-exterior-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2017\/03\/24-rosewood-exterior-960x640.jpg 960w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2017\/03\/24-rosewood-exterior-720x480.jpg 720w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2017\/03\/24-rosewood-exterior-480x320.jpg 480w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2017\/03\/24-rosewood-exterior-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2017\/03\/24-rosewood-exterior-240x160.jpg 240w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2017\/03\/24-rosewood-exterior-272x182.jpg 272w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2017\/03\/24-rosewood-exterior.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The first thing that comes to mind when many people think of white might include purity and innocence. When considering psychology, you may want to consider this front door color to e<a href=\"https:\/\/www.colorpsychology.org\/white\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">mphasize cleansing and hope<\/a>. However, homeowners may want to use this color strategically due to its additional association with feelings of emptiness or distance.<\/p>\n<h3>White Door Colors We Love<\/h3>\n<p>Our favorite shades of white for front doors include Sherwin Williams colors:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/SW7005-pure-white\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SW 7005 Pure White<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/SW7008-alabaster\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SW 7008 Alabaster<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/SW7004-snowbound\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SW 7004 Snowbound<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Green Front Doors<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-9471\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2017\/03\/Image-3.jpg\" alt=\"Green front door\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2017\/03\/Image-3-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2017\/03\/Image-3-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2017\/03\/Image-3-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2017\/03\/Image-3-720x1080.jpg 720w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2017\/03\/Image-3-480x720.jpg 480w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2017\/03\/Image-3-360x540.jpg 360w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2017\/03\/Image-3-240x360.jpg 240w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2017\/03\/Image-3.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>According to color theory, green is\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.smashingmagazine.com\/2010\/01\/color-theory-for-designers-part-1-the-meaning-of-color\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">considered a cool, earthy color.<\/a>\u00a0On a front door, this can help represent your professionalism, love for harmony, or appreciation for nature. In terms of color magic, green\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.allure.com\/story\/color-magic-witchcraft-meanings-guide\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">encourages growth and earthy wealth<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Green Door Colors We Love<\/h3>\n<p>Our favorite shades of green for front doors include Sherwin Williams colors:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/SW7726-lemon-verbena\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SW 7726 Lemon Verbena<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/SW0060-alexandrite\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SW 0060 Alexandrite<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/SW0016-billiard-green\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SW 0016 Billiard Green<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Pink Front Doors<\/h2>\n<p>Pink is a fascinating color choice for a front door. Made from mixing the purity of white and the protective elements of red, many homeowners use this color to represent\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sensationalcolor.com\/meaning-of-pink\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">femininity, youth, and good health<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Pink Door Colors We Love<\/h3>\n<p>Our favorite shades of pink for front doors include Sherwin Williams colors:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/SW6590-loveable\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SW 6590 Loveable<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/webapp\/wcs\/stores\/servlet\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/SW0070-pink-shadow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SW 0070 Pink Shadow<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/SW6840-exuberant-pink\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SW 6840 Exuberant Pink<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Yellow Front Doors<\/h2>\n<p>If you\u2019re known for your positive energy and fun-loving personality, yellow is the perfect front door color. This bright color, similar to orange, exudes a sunny, warm, and energetic disposition.<\/p>\n<h3>Yellow Door Colors We Love<\/h3>\n<p>Our favorite shades of yellow for front doors include Sherwin Williams colors:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/SW6910-daisy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SW 6910 Daisy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/SW6911-confident-yellow\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SW 6911 Confident Yellow<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/SW9017-sunny-veranda\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SW 9017 Sunny Veranda<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Gray Front Doors<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1430 size-medium alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/Mission-1.jpg\" alt=\"San Francisco House Painters - CertaPro Painters of San Francisco\" width=\"219\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/Mission-1-219x300.jpg 219w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/Mission-1-360x494.jpg 360w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/Mission-1-240x329.jpg 240w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/Mission-1.jpg 425w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 219px) 100vw, 219px\" \/>As a balanced mixture of cleansing white and sophisticated black, a gray front door will give your home a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.oberlo.com\/blog\/color-psychology-color-meanings\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dignified, steady, and intelligent<\/a>\u00a0impression. This neutral color is perfect for those who wish to minimize the effect of their front door and instead call attention to other exterior details. However, like white, homeowners should use the color gray with a specific purpose due to its additional\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bourncreative.com\/meaning-of-the-color-grey\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">connections to depression and loss<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Gray Door Colors We Love<\/h3>\n<p>Our favorite shades of gray for front doors include Sherwin Williams colors:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/SW7029-agreeable-gray\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SW 7029 Agreeable Gray<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/SW9554-going-grey\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SW 9554 Going Grey<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/SW7651-front-porch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SW 7651 Front Porch<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Natural Wood Front Doors<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-268\" src=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/868Foerster.jpg\" alt=\"Exterior painting by CertaPro house painters in Miraloma, CA\" width=\"336\" height=\"342\" srcset=\"https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/868Foerster.jpg 336w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/868Foerster-295x300.jpg 295w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/868Foerster-271x276.jpg 271w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/868Foerster-231x235.jpg 231w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/868Foerster-222x226.jpg 222w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/868Foerster-178x181.jpg 178w, https:\/\/pub-9fc1f065f07e441b8f35365c774f09ae.r2.dev\/uploads\/sites\/1336\/2016\/10\/868Foerster-248x252.jpg 248w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 336px) 100vw, 336px\" \/>Depending on cultural influence, the meaning of a natural wood front door can vary greatly. Throughout literature, the woods have been known to\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.artdependence.com\/articles\/anselm-kiefer-symbolism-of-the-forest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">symbolize exploration<\/a>. However, a natural wood door can also reference natural strength.<\/p>\n<h3>Natural Wood Stains We Love<\/h3>\n<p>Our favorite front door wood stains include Sherwin Williams colors:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/SW3504-woodridge\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SW 3504 Woodridge<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/DB2118-beachwood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">DB 2118 Beachwood<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sherwin-williams.com\/homeowners\/color\/find-and-explore-colors\/paint-colors-by-family\/3520SS-ficus\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">3520SS Ficus<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h3>Conclusion<\/h3>\n<p>If you\u2019re looking to express yourself or your family values through your front door, these popular colors are all exceptional options with their own front door color meanings. However, picking the perfect color for the entrance to your home can be a huge commitment, especially for first-time homeowners looking to start anew.<\/p>\n<h3>Let\u2019s Get Painting<\/h3>\n<p>Our team at CertaPro Painters\u00ae of San Francisco is trained to help walk you through the process, from color to finish. Schedule your\u00a0<a href=\"#estimate\">estimate online<\/a><u><\/u>, or by calling us at\u00a0<a href=\"tel:4156618400\">415-661-8400<\/a>\u00a0to speak with a painting professional about the painting plan that fits the goals of your space and your budget.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When\u00a0repainting the exterior of your home,\u00a0choosing the right color for your front door can be overwhelming. From memorable prom pictures to holiday visits from extended family, your front door will be there for all your most cherished life events. That\u2019s a lot of commitment! 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