5 ideas on how to use old doors in the interior

When renovating an apartment, you want to completely update the situation, including putting new doors. Of course, after the renovation of the entrance and interior structures, you will still have the old doors, most often made of wood. The easiest option is to throw them away or give them to someone. But take your time, because you can use them in the interior design.

Surprisingly, the most interesting design ideas can be brought to life with doors that have served you for decades. Look through the list, maybe you will find something interesting for yourself or get inspired by ideas and come up with your own application of the old door.

Idea 1. Table top out of the door

Depending on the size and texture of the canvas from the door, you can get a great table. The only thing you need to do is to choose the right legs, high or small. Table legs are sold in a construction or furniture store. It will only be necessary to attach a canvas to them – and the table is ready. This can be a coffee table or a full-fledged desktop.
 

Idea 2. Sliding door in vintage style

If you plan to design a new room in the style of boho or shabby, it is not necessary to put a new door. Try to make a beautiful sliding structure with your own hands. It is suitable for absolutely any doorway and will save space in the room. The door leaf can be left the same or decorated to your liking.
 

Idea 3. Mirror frame

An old door can act as a mirror frame. Insert a large mirror canvas into the opening and enjoy the new mirror. If the design of the door is made so that you can insert several mirrors of different shapes, use this to create an original interior.
 

Idea 4. Home buffet

If you have an old table in addition to the door, try making a home buffet. You will need to paint both interior items in the same color, give it the same texture. The result will be amazing.
 

Idea 5. Room decor

Using a door removed from its hinges as a decoration is very simple. You need to give it a texture, perhaps artificially age it. It is enough just to put it against the wall, the main thing is to choose a suitable place for it. 

Also, after getting rid of the old doors, do not forget to choose new ones from our catalog of interior doors.

Pub date: 2021.06.01