The first thing you need to consider is its application. Is your home an appropriate application for a wood door? Do you have proper overhang protection? Since elements take a toll on a wooden door, it is important to make sure that it will be protected. We provide a chart to help homeowners make that decision. Factors, such as the climate that you live in and the way your home is facing, will determine whether a wood door is right for you. Our chart will tell you how much overhang protection you have. Once you have determined that your application is fit for a wood door, then you make the decisions on species, designs, colors, and all that great stuff. You have so many choices. Wood doors are really beautiful.