DESIGN 2018 TRENDS

+ INSPIRATION

We have compiled the most sought out trends happening now in the

world of style and design. Follow along to draw inspiration and ideas

to blend and create your own story with the latest design trends.

By starting the door selection process with design, Masonite makes

it easier to choose the perfect door for every home. Whether

exterior or interior, we have paired complimentary door styles to

every trend for a seamless transition.

Masonite guides you through

the top 2018 design trends

happening now

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DESIGN + INSPIRATION2018 TRENDS

it’s your

story—get

inspired

MEDITERRANEAN

LUXE

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MID-CENTURY

MODERN

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CLASSIC

REVIVAL

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MODERN

FARMHOUSE

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Every home has a story to tell—yours. Let each door introduce a

chapter of your life, unfolding as a personal reflection from the front

door to every intimate room; whether welcoming guests, opening

up to the outside, or seeking a quiet spot, Masonite can help you

achieve individual style and harmony throughout your space.

create an EXTRAORDINARY STORY

SCANDINAVIAN

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URBAN

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Discover design influences that

are playing a significant role

in the global trends impacting

consumers’ desires of today.

“YOUR HOME SHOULD TELL THE

STORY OF WHO YOU ARE AND BE

A COLLECTION OF WHAT YOU LOVE.” NATE BERKUS, DESIGNER

LUXE

MEDITERRANEAN Sophisticated and well-traveled, Mediterranean

Luxe celebrates influences from the vast

multicultural region of the Mediterranean sea.

By building on terracotta inspiration and warm

color palettes, this trend delivers the exotic flavors

of the region without ever leaving your home.

let wanderlust

be your guide

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MEDITERRANEAN LUXE

“THE TRUE FRUIT OF TRAVEL IS PERHAPS THE FEELING

OF BEING NEARLY EVERYWHERE AT HOME.”

FREYA STARK, AUTHOR

VistaGrande® Flush-Glazed Smooth Fiberglass with Centennial 10® Glass

Maple Torrefied Wood Arch-Top Panel(shown as double door)

Belleville® Textured Fiberglass with AvantGuard® Finish and Sienna® Glass

FRENCH ROAST

SW 6069

Belleville® Oak Textured Fiberglass with Madrid® Glass

Dare to mix rich jewel tones such as fuchsia and gold for a luxurious, glamorous look.

color

inspiration

EXTERIOR

FRAMBOISE

SW 6566

MEDITERRANEAN

SW 7617RESTRAINED GOLD

SW 6129

Mahogany Wood French Round-Top with Morisco Glass

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Le Chateau Poplar Wood Panel

Le Chateau Mahogany Wood Panel

MEDITERRANEAN LUXE

Make your home a

multicultural melting

pot by layering enticing

details to create an

alluring ambiance.

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INTERIOR

WROUGHT IRON

INTRICATE TILES

GRAND ARCHWAYS

Artisan Primed French Arch-Top Wood with Clear Glass

2 Panel RomanMolded Panel

VAL

CLASSICREVI Designed with the highest quality in mind,

Classic Revival celebrates deep roots and

heritage. By honoring and preserving rich

architectural details, this trend is sure to

make any home feel like a piece of history.

make history

personal

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CLASSIC REVIVAL

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“ I APPRECIATE HISTORY, BUT YOU HAVE TO BRING

YOUR OWN EXPERIENCE INTO YOUR ROOMS.”

ISTVAN FRANCER, DESIGNER

EXTERIOR

Create a refined look by choosing timeless tones such as navy or tan.

color

inspiration

RICE GRAIN

SW 6155

ANCHORS AWEIGH

SW 9179

PURE WHITE

SW 7005

BLACK MAGIC

SW 6991

VistaGrande® Smooth Fiberglass with SDL Grids and Clear Glass

Belleville® Smooth Fiberglass 4 Panel New England

Le Chateau Mahogany Wood 6 Panel

Belleville® Smooth Fiberglass Hollister® with Alston® Glass (shown with matching sidelite)

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CLASSIC REVIVAL

Restore historical authenticity

and curate your personal style.

Whether through remodel or

new construction, focus on

a neutral color palette for a

welcomed level of refinement.

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INTERIOR

Bolection® Designer Series D315 6 Panel Molded Panel 4 Panel Molded Panel Primed Wood French 10-Lite with Clear Glass

2 Panel Roman Molded Panel

CLASSIC WHITES

TIMELESS ANTIQUES

RICH HARDWOODS

HOUSE

MODERNFARM Even more important than looks, Modern

Farmhouse is all about turning a house

into a home. By reviving once-discarded

treasures and updating cherished family

heirlooms, these barn-inspired homes bring

back the true meaning of home sweet home.

take comfort to

a new level

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MODERN FARMHOUSE

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“ YOUR HOME SHOULD TELL THE STORY OF WHO YOU

ARE AND BE A COLLECTION OF WHAT YOU LOVE.”

NATE BERKUS, DESIGNER

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EXTERIOR

Heritage Series® Smooth Fiberglass with NEW Focus™ Glass

Artisan Mahogany Wood with Clear Glass

VistaGrande® Smooth Fiberglass with Craftsman SDL Grids and Clear Glass

Look for color contrast to balance warm neutrals with crisp white interiors.

color

inspiration

IN THE NAVY

SW 9178

SCONCE GOLD

SW 6398

ESSENTIAL GRAY

SW 6002

TRICORN BLACK

SW 6258

Artisan Cherry Wood and Clear Glass(shown with matching sidelites)

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MODERN FARMHOUSE

Celebrate classic American

pieces such as farmhouse sinks

and shiplap by adding visual

depth with accents of black trim,

dark metals and fresh greenery.

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INTERIOR

Artisan Oak Wood with Clear Glass Saddlebrook® Molded Panel Le Chateau Knotty Alder Wood Panel

Heritage Series™ Logan™ Molded Panel

Cheyenne® Molded Panel

RECLAIMED WOOD

WHITE-WASHED WALLS

REPURPOSED METALS

MODERN

MIDCENTURY

Born in a period of revival, Mid-Century

Modern is a contemporary take on

minimalism and versatility. Embrace the

juxtaposition of mediums by mixing striking

patterns with elements from the outdoors.

nostalgia with a

contemporary twist

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“THE DETAILS ARE NOT THE DETAILS.

THEY MAKE THE DESIGN.”

CHARLES EAMES, CREATOR AND DESIGNER

MID-CENTURY MODERN

EXTERIOR

Revive any space with a blend of earthy and vibrant tones. Finish it off with mixed metals for a sophisticated twist.

color

inspiration

SPATIAL WHITE

SW 6259

FOUNTAIN

SW 6787

STURDY BROWN

SW 6097

HEARTY ORANGE

SW 6622

VistaGrande® Fir Textured Fiberglass with Pear Glass

Modern Door Smooth Fiberglass with Diamond Lite and Chord Glass

Modern Door Oak Textured Fiberglass with Center Vertical Lite and NEW Double Water Textured Glass

Belleville® Smooth Fiberglass with Optimus® Glass(shown with matching sidelite)

Primed Wood French 5-Lite with Master Carré Glass

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MID-CENTURY MODERN

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INTERIOR

Custom French Fir Wood with White Satin Glass Panels

West End Collection® Berkley®

Molded Panel

ORGANIC SHAPES

DRAMATIC TEXTILES

GEOMETRIC PATTERNS

Blend period-inspired

furniture with bold,

colored accents that cater

to your personal taste.

West End Collection® Hamel®Molded Panel

SCANDINAVIAN

There is nothing more natural than Scandinavian.

Relying on nature and practicality, this trend

provides a more purposeful approach to using

natural elements like light and plants to enhance

visual appeal and improve quality of life.

improving by

simplifying

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SCANDINAVIAN

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“ LIGHT IS THE MAGICAL INGREDIENT THAT

MAKES OR BREAKS A SPACE.”

BENJAMIN NORIEGA-ORTIZ, DESIGNER

EXTERIOR

Knotty Pine Wood French 15-Lite with Clear Glass

VistaGrande® Flush-Glazed Smooth Fiberglass with Clear Glass

VistaGrande® Smooth Fiberglass with Internal MiniBlinds and Clear Glass

Create your own sanctuary by pairing nature’s neutrals with serene whites.

color

inspiration

BLUSHING

SW 6617

CAPTIVATING

CREAM

SW 6659

WESTCHESTER

GRAY

SW 2849

HIGH REFLECTIVE

WHITE

SW 7757

VistaGrande® Flush-Glazed Smooth Fiberglass with Clear Glass (shown as double door)

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SCANDINAVIAN

All-encompassing of mind,

body and soul, purpose

is always considered with

decor. Every piece is chosen

not only on a design look,

but on a complete way of life.

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INTERIOR

Poplar Wood French 5-Lite West End Collection® Melrose®

Molded PanelMaple Wood French 3-LiteHeritage Series™ Lincoln Park®

Molded Panel

SIMPLISTIC

NATURAL

FUNCTIONAL

Heritage Series™ Logan™ Molded Panel

URBAN

Strike the perfect balance between the

convenience of city life with eclectic and

sentimental decor. Individualize any unfinished

industrial space by layering functional pieces

with unconventional fabrics and textures.

expose your

individuality

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URBAN

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“ DESIGN IS NOT JUST WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE

AND FEELS LIKE. DESIGN IS HOW IT WORKS.”

STEVE JOBS, ENTREPRENEUR

EXTERIOR

Express yourself by balancing bold splashes of color against rich earth tones.

color

inspiration

INKWELL

SW 6992

COPPER POT

SW 7709

PURE WHITE

SW 7005

CENTER STAGE

SW 6920

Modern Vertical Lite with Pear Glass Belleville® Smooth Fiberglass with NEW Cruz™ Glass

VistaGrande® Smooth Fiberglass with 3/4" SDL Bars and Clear Glass

VistaGrande® Smooth Fiberglass with Clear Glass

Modern Door with Square Lites and Clear Glass

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URBAN

Allow form to meet function by

finding ways to reuse, recycle

and re-purpose. Celebrate

city life by using industrial

metals and pops of color.

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FUNCTIONAL MINIMALISM

ECLECTIC DESIGN

EXPOSED MATERIALS

INTERIOR

Riverside® Molded Panel West End Collection® Melrose®

Molded PanelHeritage Series™ Lincoln Park® Molded Panel

Primed Wood French 5-Lite with Frosted Glass

“ NOTHING INFLUENCES PEOPLE MORE THAN A

RECOMMENDATION FROM A TRUSTED FRIEND.”

MARK ZUCKERBERG, ENTREPRENEUR

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Masonite’s design team continues to research and explore emerging

and anticipated design trends with expert consultants. Along the way,

they have discovered design influences that are playing a significant

role in the global trends impacting consumers’ desires of today.

design

influences

70s COMEBACK

BRIGHT COLORS/

MONOCHROMECOASTAL SERENITY BAROQUE

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A once hippie-chic era, the 70s are on a

comeback. Rejuvenated avocado greens,

oranges and metallic golds paired with

soft curves and natural wood accents are

influencing many of 2018’s modern styles.

70s comeback

Discover a deeper meaning and connect

design to a tranquil way of life with the Coastal

Serenity influence. Look for fish scale tiles and

herringbone patterns paired with shades of aqua

and seafoam green. Inspiration from the sea is

sure to bring a breath of fresh air and serenity.

coastal serenity

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Nearly every 2018 trend highlights bold

individuality. Bright colors and monochrome

influences allow freedom of expression, whether

it’s by full presence or complete absence of

color. There’s only one rule: there are no rules.

bright colors /

monochrome

Inspired by the most unique and exuberant

boutique hotels, baroque is manifesting in two

main trends, Mediterranean Luxe and Classic

Revival, by giving the freedom to be bold with

detailed masterpieces. Create your own drama.

baroque

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