DESIGN TRENDS + INSPIRATION
MASONITE GUIDES YOU THROUGH THE TOP INDUSTRY TRENDS HAPPENING NOW We compiled the most sought after trends and styles of our industry. Each speaks to what’s hot now and what we expect to see coming up next. From exterior to interior doors, Masonite helps you create a story that flows throughout your home by looking at the latest trend insights and pairing complementary door styles.
Top Industry Trends MODERN FARMHOUSE
INDUSTRIAL
p5 uu Style meets function when you combine the raw, unfinished structures in your home with the warmth of natural elements.
p9 uu Modern farmhouse blends rustic charm with contemporary design to add a modern twist to farmhouse nostalgia.
TRANSITIONAL
CRAFTSMAN
p13 uu Transitional style represents the new “classic” in American homes. Modern meets traditional for an eclectic look with mass appeal.
p17 uu Embrace the rich history and distinct look of Craftsman style. Vintage details, unique accents and warm colors create a welcoming environment.
what’s next? uu Find out what trends are on the horizon.
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CLASSIC
MODERN
p21 uu Classic homes are filled with rich details and elegant touches that radiate an unmistakable air of refinement.
URBAN ECLECTIC
p25 uu Clean lines and sleek finishes set the tone for modern design – a style that craves wide-open, clutter-free spaces that make every piece count.
p29 uu Sophisticated and well traveled, urban eclectic style draws inspiration from around the world to deliver a refined look packed with visual interest.
create an extraordinary
STORY
Every home has a story to tell and the front door is an important part of that story, but it doesn’t end there. Interior doors will continue to pique your interest throughout the home. Achieve a sense of harmony in the home by using these trends to convey a personal style.
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INDUSTRIAL
reimagined
Uncover what was once concealed to bring an industrial edge to your home. Pair exposed pipes, metal surfaces, brick walls, distressed wood, concrete floors and industrial lighting with the warmth of natural elements to create that sought-after “unfinished� look.
A vintage key lock brings instant charm to storage trunks that can double as your edgy side-table. 5
INDUSTRIAL
uu LeChateau Fir Exterior Door with White Laminate Glass
uu HD Steel Exterior Door with Optimus™ Glass
uu LeChateau 4 Panel Exterior Door, Primed White
uu HD Steel 3 Panel Exterior Door
uu VistaGrande® Exterior Door with Chord Glass
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DESIGN is where SCIENCE break + ART even.
Robin Mathews
Choose colors that complement color palette
the unfinished structures and warm natural elements in your home.
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INDUSTRIAL
uu MelroseÂŽ Molded Panel Interior Door
uu LeChateau Interior Door, Primed Gray
uu Knotty Alder Interior Door with Chalkboard Insert
uu LeChateau Interior Door, Primed White
uu LeChateau Fir Interior Door with White Laminate Glass
uu Lincoln Park™ Molded Panel Interior Door
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chase your dream
MODERN FARMHOUSE Modern Farmhouse embraces rustic touches that create a “lived-in” feel, while incorporating elements of modern design. Farmhouse sinks, mason jars, distressed wood, bead board, repurposed accents and antique decor add nostalgia and put the focus on the true meaning of home.
The versatility of mason jars in a modern farmhouse is limitless – from the table to overhead lighting. 9
MODERN FARMHOUSE
uu Artisan Maple Exterior Door
uu Artisan Cherry Exterior Door
uu Artisan Primed Exterior Door
uu Artisan Mahogany Exterior Door
uu VistaGrandeÂŽ Exterior Door 9 Lite Prairie with Clear Glass
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there are no
VISUAL
rules to balance &
HARMONY Patrick Ege – Masonite Lead Industrial Designer
Blend warm rustic tones with cool color palette
contemporary hues to create a modern farmhouse with a twist.
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MODERN FARMHOUSE
uu Wood Le Chateau 3 Panel Mission Interior Door
uu French Primed Interior Door
uu Z Wood Barn Door
uu Le Chateau Mahogany Interior Door
uu CheyenneÂŽ Interior Door
uu Le Chateau Knotty Alder Shaker Interior Door
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TRANSITIONAL
versatile and chic
Soft color palettes, classic lines and comfortable style define Transitional design. This new timeless style intertwines the sleek edge of modern design with the warmth of traditional elements, creating a sense of harmony.
Unclutter your home and add a few modern touches to create the versatile transitional design. 13
TRANSITIONAL
uu Belleville® Exterior Door with Chelsea® Glass
uu HD Steel Exterior Door with Element® Glass
uu VistaGrande® Exterior Door with Textured Glass
uu Steel Exterior Door with Kordella® Glass
uu VistaGrande® Exterior Door with 3-1/2" SDL bars and Clear Glass
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mix modern style while rooting it with an architecturally
AUTHENTIC foundation Jason Walsh – Masonite Senior Industrial Designer
Mix soft neutrals with blue color palette
undertones for a new classic feel with a modern, mass appeal.
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TRANSITIONAL
uu Heritage® Logan™ Interior Door
uu West End Collection® Berkley® Interior Door
uu Heritage® Logan™ Interior Door uu Heritage® Winslow™ Interior Door
uu Wood LeChateau Primed Shaker Interior Door
uu French Lite Gray Shaker Interior Door with Frosted Glass
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reveal your inner
CRAFTSMAN Celebrate the rich heritage of American workmanship that is evident in authentic Craftsman design. Classic lines, handcrafted accents and subtle Earth tones provide the perfect backdrop for your design vision.
Dress up your door with an oversized speakeasy, wrought-iron grill or clavos for that authentic rustic charm. 17
CRAFTSMAN
uu Heritage® Exterior Door with Heartland™ Glass
uu Belleville® Oak Exterior Door with Chord Glass
uu Knotty Alder Exterior Door with Clear Glass
uu Barrington® Craftsman Mahogany Exterior Door with Marco™ Glass
uu VistaGrande® Exterior Door with Craftsman SDL Grids and Clear Glass
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the world is but a
CANVAS to our INSPIRATION Henry David Thoreau
Create a welcoming home with color palette
rich, warm tones or a pop of red for that classic Americana style.
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CRAFTSMAN
uu RiversideÂŽ Interior Door
uu Oak Artisan Interior Door with Clear Glass
uu Heritage® Winslow™ Interior Door
uu Heritage® Winslow™ Interior Door
uu LeChateau Knotty Alder Interior Door
uu Cheyenne® Interior Door
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CLASSIC
welcome iconic elegance
While casual and rustic have been in vogue recently, many are returning to the refined elegance of Classic design. Combine rich fabrics, natural colors and a focus on symmetry to create a look that will stand the test of time.
Make a good first impression with a classic door knocker that radiates that unmistakable air of refinement. 21
CLASSIC
uu Barrington® Mahogany Fiberglass Exterior Door with BR4 Glass
uu Le Chateau Wood Mahogany Exterior Door
uu Belleville® AvantGuard® Exterior Door with Alston® Glass
uu Belleville® Mahogany Fiberglass Exterior Door with Sonnet™ Glass
uu VistaGrande® Exterior Door with Internal Grids and Clear Glass
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elegance is the only
BEAUTY
that never fades
Audrey Hepburn
Choose elegant, classic tones color palette
such as navy or tan for a rich, timeless look.
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CLASSIC
uu Palazzo® Capri® Interior Door
uu Bolection® Designer Interior Door
uu Palazzo® Bellagio® Interior Door
uu Wood Plantation Louver Interior Door
uu Classic Molded Panel Interior Door
uu French Primed Interior Door with Clear Glass
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MODERN
for the minimalist at heart Strong lines, geometric shapes and dynamic proportions characterize the bold simplicity of modern style. Less is more in this design approach that favors smooth profiles and sparse furnishings for a crisp, uncluttered feel.
Oversized metal door handles make a bold statement against the simplistic style of a modern door. 25
MODERN
uu Modern Exterior Door Vertical Lite with Pear Glass
uu Modern Exterior Door Centered 5-Lite with Clear Glass
uu Belleville® Smooth Exterior Door with Cuzco® Glass
uu Modern Exterior Door Diamond Lite with Pearl Glass
uu VistaGrande® Exterior Door with Clear Glass
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welcome
SERENITY and clean lines High contrast between trim, walls, and doors helps to define a space and give it strong visual interest and emphasize architectural details.
Patrick Ege – Masonite Lead Industrial Designer
Combine the stark contrast of color palette
clean lines with bold colors that are sure to stand out.
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MODERN
uu West End™ Berkley® Interior Door
uu West End™ Hamel™ Interior Door
uu West End™ Melrose® Interior Door
uu Flush Interior Hardboard
uu Wood French Primed Interior Door with Clear Glass
uu Wood French Primed Interior Door with Frosted Glass
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URBAN ECLECTIC
welcome the world into your home From unique statement pieces to romantic touches you have collected along your life journey, the Urban Eclectic home reflects your wanderlust. Recreate a well-traveled look that incorporates bold textures, cultural influences and cherished mementos.
Create visual interest with an authentic wrought-iron handle that represents your favorite corner of the world. 29
URBAN ECLECTIC
uu HD Steel Exterior Door with Chelsea® Glass
uu LeChateau Mahogany Double Half-Round Top Exterior Doors
uu Belleville® Oak Fiberglass Exterior Door with Tanglewood™ Glass
uu Belleville® Mahogany Fiberglass Parliament Exterior Door
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think
GLOBALLY, act LOCALLY Paul McCartney
Incorporate rich colors from color palette
your travels – anything goes for that coveted eclectic look.
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URBAN ECLECTIC
uu Le Chateau Mahogany Interior Door
uu Bolection® Designer Interior Door
uu Bolection® Designer Interior Door
uu VistaGrande® Exterior Door with Centennial 10™ Glass
uu Flush Oak Interior Door
uu Bolection® Traditions Interior Door
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SMALL SPACES
what’s
NEXT? Why wait for inspiration
when you can go after it! Masonite guides you through some of the new trends on the horizon so you can stay one step ahead of the latest styles.
uu Unique details create visual interest in increasingly small spaces. Barn doors offer the perfect space-saving option to add both privacy and character.
By 2025, most American homes will have downsized tremendously. This means more multipurpose furniture, space-saving decorations, and a mix of neutrals and pops of color.
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uu Lincoln Park™ Interior Barn Door
BOHEMIAN REVIVAL uu Take your cues from the rich, masculine vibe found in boutique hotels in the heart of the big city. Pair deep colors with subtle mood lighting and comfortable seating to create a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Bohemian Revival breaks away from traditional, feminineuu Le Chateau Maple Exterior Door
inspired design by mixing equal parts funky and classic to deliver a decidedly masculine feel. Rich colors and plush seating invite you to sit and stay awhile.
AUSSIE INFLUENCE
uu This style is beachy, with a modern twist. Think unfinished wood, neutral colors paired with dark contrasts, and clean geometric lines.
uu VistaGrandeÂŽ 4-Lite Patio Doors with Clear Glass
From Instagram models, to blogs, to the latest restaurant trends, Australian influence is dominating popular design today. This trend draws upon the clean lines of modern design with a nod to the beach-inspired aesthetic of the American Hamptons. masonite.com
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EXOTIC TEXTURES & PATTERNS
uu Embrace patterns and textures inspired by the unique organic materials found in nature.
Discover the eclectic mix of patterns, shapes and materials uu Flush Oak Interior Door
with an unexpected, organic twist that is gaining popularity in the UK. Mix and match natural elements to add a sense of drama.
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