Dutch Doors – 15 Designs to Inspire You

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Step aside horses, because Dutch doors are for more than just barns and stables!

You may have noticed a rise in Dutch doors in your neighborhood as they continue to grow in popularity.

Once popular in the 60s, this style of entrance has made a significant comeback. They’re fun, quirky, unique, and can still fit seamlessly with both traditional and modern homes styles.

So, if you’re interested in incorporating a Dutch door into your next home or remodel, here are 15 designs to inspire you!

dutch door red
Courtesy of Schlage

A great example of how Dutch doors work great in country style homes. We love the popping red they chose, which speaks to the traditional red barn one may think of when they see these doors.

 

blue dutch door
Courtesy of Homedit

This Dutch door shows that you can put some creativity in the design. The colors used for this one create a peaceful, sky-like imagery that is quite inviting.

 

black dutch door
Courtesy of the Inspired Room

While the first two Dutch door examples were in more traditional style homes, here we have a door that would work great on a home with a modern design. The sleek, all-black door would fit right in a contemporary home. Dogs, unfortunately, are not included.

 

pink dutch door
Courtesy of Southern Living

Even pink isn’t off limits when it comes to Dutch doors!

 

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Courtesy of Gardenista

The warmth of this wooden Dutch door is the perfect complement to the lovely weather outside. All the details of this door were carefully considered, and it shows in the finished product.

 

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Courtesy of Today’s Entry Doors

Double Dutch doors on a house? That’s crazy! Or is it…?

We don’t think so, especially in looking at this gorgeous double Dutch Door which is complemented well by the brick surrounding it.

 

white dutch door
Courtesy of Pinterest

Another door, another dog. This Dutch door has more of an antique feel, and we love it — especially because it fits the vibe of the rest of the home.

 

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Courtesy of Schlage

Not much to say about this Dutch door. The view does most of the talking already.

 

white plan dutch door
Courtesy of Pinterest

Another example of how a Dutch door can fit with modern and contemporary homes. You can barely tell this is a Dutch door at first glance, which is what the designers were trying to accomplish.

 

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Courtesy of Design Build Planners

Another fantastic wooden door that is wider than most. A great door to study if you want to go with that size.

 

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Courtesy of Southern Living

Once again, while most people think of a Dutch door as being a traditional detail, this home proves otherwise. Just stunning.

 

 

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Courtesy of Real Carriage Doors

Now, we’d be remiss if we didn’t include an actual stable Dutch door on this list, so here it is!

 

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Courtesy of Blue and White Home

You know that when a home looks this good on the outside, then the inside must be amazing. The robin egg blue was an excellent selection for this home.

 

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Courtesy of Crisp Architects

Who knew that your Dutch door didn’t have to be near the main entrance? This one, which leads to the kitchen, proves that a Dutch door can fit just about anywhere and still look good.

 

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Courtesy of the Contemporist and Interstice Architects

Just to emphasize this one more time, modern homes can use Dutch doors. Case in point.

 

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