Landing Above Front Door

While not large the above is a great example of how design and decorate a top notch landing.

Landing above front door.

Prominent stone columns and an intricate hand carved door make this tuscan entryway a neighborhood focal point. Jul 20 2015 explore julie pedroza martinez s board above door entryway on pinterest. Nov 27 2019 explore rhonda ieracitano s board above door decor followed by 3139 people on pinterest. I m with lisa and kathy i don t have the front door ledge but i do have several other display ledges on top of closets and walls that don t extend all the way to the vaulted ceiling and used high quality artificial plants mostly vines grape leaves other non flowering greenery a lot.

I absolutely love this second floor landing which is a room unto itself with window reading nook custom wall shelves and large aisles for navigating to one of 3 bedrooms on this floor. I love the chandelier wall art and wood flooring. The front door entrance pictured above is not located very far from the street which reduces the need as well as the potential for landscaping. 9 of 15 front entry landing spot.

A top landing is not required where a stairway of not more than two risers is located on the exterior side of the door provided that the door does not swing over the stairway. While the egress door still has to follow the strict requirement of having no more than a one step height difference 73 4 in. In this front entry the arch in the window above the door is a prominent design element that reappears in the awning overhead. Not all access points require a landing.

Learn what is required for most cases and when you actually need a landing. Design by brian patrick flynn. See more ideas about decor house design home decor. Max between exterior landing and threshold an exception was added for all other exterior doors which are now allowed up to two steps between the landing and the threshold.

See more ideas about ledge decor foyer decorating foyer decor. But that hasn t stopped the owners from making their entryway more welcoming and interesting. Doors other than the required egress door shall be provided with landings or floors not more than 7 3 4 inches 196 mm below the top of the threshold. Stairway landings for front door access must comply with local building codes which dictate the space required.

The height of these custom front doors are emphasized through additional molding design found above head and frosted floor to ceiling windows.