Makeover a door with paint
The simple, quick and inexpensive option to give a door a makeover is of course to repaint it. Be careful, though: for a truly stunning rendering – and more durable – it is essential to take the time to strip the door well beforehand. After that, a stroke of roller or spray paint, and it will literally have taken on colors. It remains to choose the right shade, before you start!
The trendy option? Play the tone-on-tone card. If you want to revamp the bedroom or living room with a trendy color, play the extensions by painting the door as well. This option offers a particularly sophisticated rendering if you fall for a rich and deep color: brown, charcoal gray, dark blue, etc.
Repainting the door in a contrasting version is a more traditional choice, but it hits the mark every time. In a stylish interior, we take the opportunity to highlight the moldings. If your walls are colored, white is a safe bet. If the walls are white, you can paint the door and moldings graphic black or prefer a soft or vibrant color.
Even if it means embarking on a makeover of the door in a contrasting version, you can allow yourself a touch of daring. A chick yellow will thus perfectly twist a stylish interior.
Between sobriety and fantasy, your heart swings? Take a roll of masking tape and draw a graphic pattern with a brushstroke. The very chic little detail? Paint the edge of the door in the same color. Simple and efficient !
What if you took advantage of your makeover operation to simply… remove the door? Here, we have kept only the frames, underlined in black, and these passages now open suggest a Klein blue both peaceful and full of character. This configuration makes it possible to visually enlarge the space on a landing and to give it consistency. And not to spoil anything, it gives a sacred character to an interior!
A door with a strong character
Revamping the door can be the opportunity to make it the highlight, the decorative element that will attract all eyes and which will set the tone for the entire decor.
No need to embark on complicated compositions to achieve maximum effect: a two-tone door will bring a contemporary and very original touch to your interior!
A simply offset motif takes on a whole new dimension when it adorns the door in the continuity of the wall. Here is an easy makeover, ideal for creating a fun and whimsical atmosphere in the decor!
If your door is still in good condition, you can give it a makeover using washi tape. This type of decorative adhesive tape allows all fantasies. Simple very wise stripes or more offbeat decoration: it’s up to you!
Want a chic and very sophisticated door? Draw lines in pencil and align the upholstery nails: and here is a jewelry holder that will bring the final touch to the decor of the bedroom or living room.
If you are not really comfortable when it comes to DIY, go for an adhesive wallpaper, which you will just have to cut to the dimensions of the door. You will find many prints: from the retro pattern to the Liberty print.
Very trendy, non-woven wallpaper perfectly imitates all materials. With it, nothing could be simpler than revamping a door by giving it a whole new personality! If the wood is well found to warm the decoration, you can prefer a metal print for an industrial decoration.
Panoramic wallpaper is the other big trend of the moment. And why not drop it right on the door? This very versatile technique works well with a traditional door. It also makes it possible to hide the door to the dressing room in the bedroom.
Struggling with the door closed, making you feel like you’re suffocating? Bet on a trompe-l’oeil wallpaper. Very trendy, this type of wall covering is available from the poster version to the panoramic version. So all you have to do is have it printed to the exact dimensions of your door, and the room will gain depth.
The good idea to revamp the door at will, according to your inspiration of the moment, is the adhesive chalkboard wallpaper. Young and old will just have to let their creativity speak! This option is particularly smart in the kitchen, where you can write down practical information, such as the shopping list, for example!
Makeover the door: the final touch
Once your door has been revamped, don’t forget the little detail that will give it a really flawless look: a new handle!
The design and sober door handle will be very small. Depending on your decorative desires, you may however prefer a decorative handle. Handle or door knob are available in a beautiful palette of styles, materials and finishes.