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Ellis Cochrane

Should your front door colour match your hallway? Interior experts reveal 3 reasons why it should (and 3 reasons it shouldn't)

Pink front door interior, with decorated glass panels bringing light into the hallway.

Your front door is the easiest place to stamp your personality on the outside of your house or flat. But, when choosing a colour, should your front door match your hallway?

From bright yellow to muted sage, there are so many front door colour ideas to choose from. But while you might love the idea of a letter-box red front door, you might be less keen on the idea of a red hallway colour scheme, but does that matter? Should your front door be the starting point of your hallway colour palette, flowing into each other in the same shade or complementary colours, or can they be completely different?

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