The front door of a home is a critical design element that sets the tone for the rest of the building. Visible from both the exterior and interior, it is frequently a site of drama, color, and special detailing. Here, we’ve rounded up some unique and eye-catching front doors that will have you wanting to step inside and see more.

The Lightweight Wood Shutters of the Brillhart House

A Charred Front Door in Scotland

A Custom Door With Elegant Hardware in Prague

Woven Double Doors at a Hawaiian Resort

A Unique Corner Entry With Walnut Doors

A 14-Foot Custom Wood Door With An Undulating Pattern

A Metal-and-Glass Door at a Modern Ranch Home in California

A Wood-and-Glass Pivot Door at a Texas Ranch Compound

A Punch of Color at a Surfer's Home in Costa Rica

A Massive, Swinging Wall-Door in California

A Textured Wood Door For a Museum in Berlin

An Arched Wood Door in China

A Pivoting Steel Door at Herschel Supply Co.'s Shanghai Office

A Renovated Californian Midcentury With a Slatted Entry Gate

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