A yellow front door makes for a bright and cheery entrance, packed with personality! These homes include historic, brick, siding, and cottage-style homes, all with yellow front doors.
Are you looking to liven up your exterior? Try a yellow front door. There is no happier color than yellow, but it’s not always the easiest color to execute in decor. Hopefully, these 20 examples of homes with yellow front doors will help you envision this bold color on your exterior.
I’ve sought out homes in a variety of architectural styles and exterior finishes. In the mix, we have historic homes, modern homes, homes with siding, homes with brick, and more! Hopefully, you can find a home that is similar to your exterior.
Porches with Yellow Front Doors
Once you’ve decided on yellow, you might want to give your porch a facelift.
Maybe you’d like to flank each side of the door with planters? Check out this post with over 20 front door ideas – every example includes a set of matching planters on each side of a beautifully painted front door.
Finally, don’t forget to update your house numbers. Find the perfect set of modern house numbers to accent your freshly painted yellow door. Or, try your hand at making a DIY house number sign (this bourbon barrel lid house number sign is what I chose for our exterior).
20 Homes with Yellow Front Doors
Alright, let’s get down to business! We’ll take a look at 20 examples of homes with bright and cheery yellow doors — then let me know your favorites in the comment section. Personally, I’m a sucker for the historic homes – especially that London beauty with light brick.
20+ Homes with Yellow Front Doors
A yellow front door makes for a bright and cheery entrance, packed with personality! These homes include historic, brick, siding, and cottage-style homes, all with yellow front doors.
Yellow Door with Red Brick
Susie Mee selected a modern, bright yellow to pair with her Victorian brick home.
Yellow Door with Blue Siding
I love Carrie's choice of a yellow door for her blue siding home. It's cheerful and an unexpected modern detail amongst the home's traditional architecture and landscaping. Carrie shares this tip, too "...[the yellow door] makes a great backdrop for back-to-school pics!"
Mustard Door with Stone
A homeowner with a stone exterior home in Sherborne, England chose a warm mustard yellow for the front door.
Yellow Door with Gray-Blue Lap and Shake Siding
Joanna Gaines selected a yellow door for this craftsman-style home with lap and shake siding.
You might also like: Learn more about shake siding for exterior renovations.
Yellow Door with Black Siding
If you've got a black siding home, let a yellow front door and beautiful plant life contrast against the dark backdrop.
Yellow Door with Dark Gray Stucco
This dark gray stucco is perfectly accented with a bright yellow door. In combination with contemporary details (the stainless mailbox and hardware with a concrete porch), this space feels fresh and modern.
Yellow Door with White Siding
Simply Southern Cottage's bright yellow door and colorful landscaping pops against her white siding cottage home.
Yellow Door with Green Siding
How perfectly quaint is this Swedish cottage with green siding and double yellow doors?
Yellow Door with Stained Glass
Fran and James matched the front door and trim to the stained glass window in their 1930's home.
Soft Yellow Door with White Board and Batten
This Willamette Valley farmhouse is located in the country, surrounded by tall grasses that reflect the soft yellows of the front door. The softer yellow also works well with the creamy board and batten.
You might also like: Learn more about board and batten siding for exterior renovations.
Mustard Door with Charcoal Siding
The mustard yellow door is just the perfect addition to this nearly-black charcoal exterior.
Yellow Door with White Stucco
Beth's home feels perfectly Californian with it's bright yellow door popping against the white stucco.
Yellow Door with Dark Gray Siding
This historic home on Prince Edward Island feels youthful and fun with a yellow door and matching porch decor.
Mustard Door with Sea Green
I love the eclectic coastal vibe of this home's front porch. The sea-green painted siding is classic coastal, but the mustard door is an unexpected, clever choice.
Yellow Door with Gray Siding
Katie from Creatively Living chose yellow for the front door of her gray siding home.
Mustard Door with Gray Stucco
This modern home doesn't feel cold, thanks to the warm mustard front door and surrounding plant life.
Yellow Door with Brick and Gray Vertical Siding
A yellow bright door with stained glass, gray vertical siding, and red brick combines to create a charming entryway.
You might also like: Learn more about vertical siding for exterior renovations.
Yellow Door with Dark Blue Siding
This home's dark blue siding is accented by a punchy yellow door.
Yellow Door at Christmas
Not sure how a yellow door will look at Christmas? Well, no fear! This gorgeous holiday decor shows you that yellow isn't just a spring and summer color.
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