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Cape cod style front door.
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Paint your front door an accent colour.
A half cape includes a home with a front door on one side and two multi paned glass windows on the other.
Sash means the part of the window that moves or opens.
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As a standard starter home cape cod homes vary in design.
Most capes started as half capes and as their families grew they added more to their floor plan.
The three types of cape cod homes are half cape three quarter cape and full cape.
Although the style faded a bit it found a resurgence in the early to mid 1900s when it was called cape cod revival.
With many options such as wood fiberglass vinyl and aluminum clad we will be able to find a door that will last for years to come.
Shed or gable dormers are often aligned with windows on main floor and large chimneys are lined on center with front door and linked to fireplaces in each room.
Even though the styles were separated by about a century they still share several commonalities including a conspicuous lack of exterior details.
Victorians had a preference for darker sash brown black bottle green and dark red were common choices.
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The houses were designed to withstand the stormy weather of the coast of massachusetts and most designs still draw from their colonial counterparts.
The exterior doors of a house are critical in keeping it efficient and secure from the outside elements.
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A third or accent color would normally be used only on the front door or shutters.
Traditional cape cod styled houses are quite simple consisting of symmetrically designed central front doors which are encompassed by a couple of multi paned windows on either side.
Minor trim or accent color goes on doors shutters porch parts and decorative trim related to major trim.
For cape cod and colonial houses using just one trim color is fine.
Most people in the cape had a front door painted in a great colour.
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I love the way this orange door relates to the fading hydrangeas and the bench on the porch.
Many cape cod style homes were built before the civil war.