Let’s take a closer look at the interior doors
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General renovation of the premises affects all elements of the interior. Sometimes interior doors also change. But acquiring and installing them without considering the overall design would be the wrong thing to do. Therefore, you need to figure out what types of doors exist, what to look for when buying or ordering.

Compositional classification
Interior doors are made from various materials.
- Wooden. Natural wood is used for their manufacture.
- Laminated doors. This type of interior doors is covered with a film that has water-repellent properties.
- Another type of doors, the surface of which is finished with veneer, is veneered.
- Interior doors made of pressed panels (shavings plus a binder) are called Masonite. It should be noted that these doors will need to be painted.
Having made a choice regarding the material, you need to find out what functions the door will perform. When used as a partition between rooms, it will most likely be:
- dampen sounds between rooms;
- serve as an overlap in case of need;
- detail of the interior, complementing it with its decorative part;
- serve for a long time without changing its properties.
In order for the interior door to fulfill the requirements assigned to it, when selecting, you need to decide on the following points.
One of the important parameters will be the price of the product. The lower the cost, the cheaper the material from which it is made. Its protective qualities are worse, poor sound insulation, fragility.
Choice of color and style
When choosing a door, one should take into account not only the current state of adjacent premises, but also plans for the future. If the rooms undergo drastic changes, then the door will look like a foreign element and replacement will be required. The same goes for the overall design line. You should not choose a product that will stand out strongly against the background of the architectural composition of both rooms.
When purchasing an element from an array of natural species, you should take a closer look at the natural pattern characteristic of natural wood. It is important that its lines form a general composition with the premises. In this case, it is necessary to choose the right paintwork, which should emphasize the texture of the tree, and not hide it.
When choosing doors made from natural wood, it is very important to check them for defects. A destroyed knot on its surface will spoil the overall impression of the interior decoration element.
Safety requirements
Most of the modern materials used for the manufacture of interior doors are treated with fire-fighting agents. When ignited, such a door will not burn. It goes without saying that it is important to know if it will release corrosive substances in the event of a fire.
A mandatory requirement is that the materials from which it is made are harmless to humans. Door varnish and paint should not smell and cause discomfort.
In the case of buying cheap options for interior doors, special attention should be paid to fittings. The hinges must be strong enough so that they do not fall out of the fiberboard or chipboard over time.
Decorative elements of interior doors. What should you pay attention to?
Glass or plastic elements are used as a design element of decoration in interior doors. When buying a door, it is important to carefully examine them for defects. All kinds of scratches, chips in the future will spoil the overall impression and require replacement.
Door installation. Possible problems
When ordering or buying interior doors, it is necessary to make accurate measurements of the doorways. If mistaken, it will then be difficult to set the item correctly. We will have to do additional processing, which can spoil the appearance of the product.
One apartment - different sizes
It happens that you have to change several doors at once. Hoping that they are all the same in the same apartment, the owner takes only one measurement and orders several items. During installation, it turns out that the doorways are different and the doors do not fit. Therefore, you need to make individual measurements.
When buying interior doors, one should not forget an important detail. To which side the interior door will be mounted. Some open to the left, others to the right. This point must also be taken into account.
Product certification
It goes without saying that when purchasing an interior door, the certification documents must be checked. This will help once again make sure that the product is made of safe materials, has documents confirming the quality of the product.