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A GUIDE TO Front doors

Greet visitors, yourself and your family with a front door that isn’t a blot on your home’s landscape. The existing door might be ripe for change because it doesn’t suit the style of your home, is allowing heat to leak out, requires time-consuming upkeep, or isn’t as secure as it could be. Swapping it for a new design could boost your home’s kerb appeal, help reduce energy bills, and keep both occupants and contents safer.

If you’ve never changed your front door before, you might be amazed by the range of materials in which they’re available. Personal preference will guide you, but what the door’s made from also has a

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