Making a Design Statement with Patio Doors

Whether you plan to sell your home or want to upgrade your home for your own enjoyment, replacing your patio doors can make a powerful design statement. If you live in a midcentury or other type of home with a lot of windows and outdoor spaces in western Michigan, you may be ready for an update. Patio doors bring the outdoors into your living room or Great Room by letting in natural light. The indoor/outdoor living trend is about all about breaking down the barriers between the indoor and outdoor areas so you can have more space to entertain and relax. According to a recent Home Crush survey by Realtor.com, women and men both ranked outdoor living spaces high on their wish lists. Forty-six percent of men and 54 percent of women said outdoor living spaces could make them fall in love with a home. By replacing old patio doors, you open the door to many possibilities. Your home will likely be more attractive to prospective homebuyers as well as your family and guests.

French sliding or hinged doors
Whether you like French contemporary style or traditional, the French door can complement your interior design style. French patio doors are doors that have multiple small windows throughout its length. Whether they are sliding doors with the French door look or hinged French doors, new patio doors will become a focal point for the room.

Contemporary sliding doors
People who have modern architecture often prefer contemporary sliding patio doors. The doors maximize the amount of light that will stream into your home. Today’s sliding patio doors are energy-efficient. The colors, finishes and hardware can be carefully selected to complement the overall architecture and design style of your western Michigan home.

Before deciding on replacement patio doors, request a consultation with a patio door and window experts. A reputable window company such as Renewal by Andersen Michigan can measure and consult with you to create custom patio doors. For more information on a free consultation for all of your window and patio door needs, please contact us.

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