Modern exterior architecture—including the garage door—can look out of place on traditional style homes. Do you want a new door that seamlessly matches your home’s style?
You have a number of different options! Whether your home is Colonial, brick Italianate or has other traditional architecture, you need a garage door that matches the style and complements it accordingly. For instance, a modern aluminum door won’t look natural, but plenty of others will.
Garage Door Styles for Traditional Houses
From the material to the style, there are a lot of doors that work well with traditional homes.
Materials
Steel is the conventional building material used, particularly for garage doors. However, many traditional style homes can also be seen with:
Many garage door models are also insulated—to help you maximize your home’s overall energy efficiency.
Styles
Standard traditional garage doors with short or long raised panels (flush, or flat, panels are mostly used for contemporary style doors) complement a variety of traditional homes. Many of these doors have windows of some sort. Carriage style garage doors—which are more ornate, with decorative handles and hinges—are also great options for traditional homes. These doors have antique charm and can enhance any exterior.
Cincinnati Area Garage Door Installers
If you’re interested in installing a high-quality garage door for your traditional style home, look no further than Overhead Door Co. of Greater Cincinnati™. We proudly offer a wide selection of steel and wood standard raised panel and carriage style garage doors.
Contact us and let us put our experience to work for you, helping you choose the best solution for your home!
