subject: Bold house numbers completes the look of the house [print this page] Bold house numbers completes the look of the house
Your front porch is the doorway to your house. The front door adds personality to the house. It's the place where you will welcome your guest. Bold house numbers adds to the character of your house. The use of numbers helps in locating a place. In America the blocks and streets have even range of house numbers on one side and odd range on the other side.
You can accessorize your doors in numerous ways one being using bold house numbers. You can illuminate your doorstep or use a brass house number plate. Hanging door sign made of wood or metal gives it a stylish and bold look. Adding a new hardware like a door handle or new lock will make it look even more attractive. Using brass handle on monochromatic surface is very popular. These accessories are easy to install comes in many colors and styles. So if you are trying to make a bold statement go for something strikingly bright.
Bold house numbers is very important for security. When the police are responding to a report of burglary or intruder in the house it is much easier to locate the house then. Your house maybe numbered but keeping it bold will help them to find it in the dark. If you order a cab at night you won't be kept waiting just because the cab driver couldn't find your house. In case of a medical emergency, emergency service has to locate your house as quickly possible. You don't want the ambulance to delay just because they couldn't find your house in time. Your house number should not be obscured by trees or shrubs. It should be large enough for anyone to read it from a distance and should be kept at a right height.
