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- Why Modena is a safe modern choice that still feels premium.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- What makes the design feel sleek, clean, and high-end.<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Which colours look best for a modern, premium finish (and why).<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n
- How Modena delivers modern style with real peace of mind.<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
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Solidor Modena composite door in Anthracite Grey with modern bar handle for a clean contemporary entrance.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n Introduction<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
If you want a front door that looks modern, clean, and premium \u2014 but still feels practical for everyday life \u2014 the Solidor Modena<\/a> is one of the safest (and smartest) choices you can make. It\u2019s part of Solidor\u2019s Italia Collection, a contemporary range<\/a> inspired by Italian design, handmade in Staffordshire, and built to suit modern UK homes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Modena is ideal if you want kerb appeal without picking something too bold or trend-driven. It has that sleek, \u201cwell designed\u201d look that instantly improves the front of your home, but it doesn\u2019t shout for attention. And because it\u2019s built with Solidor\u2019s solid timber core, you\u2019re not just getting style \u2014 you\u2019re getting serious security, better insulation, and that solid, premium feel every time you close it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Why homeowners choose Modena<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Modena is perfect if you want:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- A modern entrance that feels premium<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- A door style that isn\u2019t overly bold or \u201cin your face\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- A design that suits modern hardware beautifully<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Strong security and insulation performance<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
It\u2019s the safe modern choice. Stylish, but not risky.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Is Modena right for your home?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Modena suits:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- New builds<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Modernised semis<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Rendered properties<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Homes with anthracite windows\/trim<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Townhouses and contemporary porches<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Any home where you want a modern entrance that feels balanced<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
If your property is traditional but has been updated externally (windows, porch, paintwork), Modena can still work brilliantly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Modena design: modern simplicity that looks expensive<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Modena is part of the Italia Collection range, alongside other contemporary styles such as Biella, Brescia, Siena and Palermo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The best thing about Modena is its simplicity. It has a clean, contemporary look that gives your home instant kerb appeal without shouting about it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
That makes it ideal for homeowners who want their home to look more premium, but still tasteful.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Best colour choices for Modena<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Modena looks excellent in modern architectural colours and softer contemporary shades.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Top homeowner picks:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Anthracite Grey (sharp, modern, always looks premium)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Midnight Grey (deep, expensive-looking)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Painswick (soft modern, very popular right now)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- French Grey (modern but warm)<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Schwarzbraun (bold luxury look)<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n
If you want warmth:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Irish Oak<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Golden Oak<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
Solidor\u2019s premium colour range includes Anthracite Grey, Midnight Grey, Painswick, French Grey, Schwarzbraun, Irish Oak and Golden Oak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Hardware: the easiest way to make Modena look \u201chigh end\u201d<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Modena is one of those door styles where hardware does the heavy lifting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The best combos:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- long bar handles for that luxury modern look<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- minimalist letterplates<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- clean modern accessories in black, chrome or brushed finishes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
The Italia Collection is designed for personalisation, with curated hardware options and glazing styles selected to suit modern fashion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
So homeowners can go fully modern, or soften the look slightly depending on taste.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Glazing: bring in light without giving up privacy<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Many homeowners want a brighter entrance, but privacy matters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
There are glazing options designed to balance privacy and natural lighting, with designs crafted for energy efficiency and added security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
So you can enjoy a lighter hallway without feeling exposed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Security: modern door, serious protection<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
A modern door style should never mean weak security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Solidor doors use a solid timber core designed to deliver efficient warmth and extreme security.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
For locking, homeowners can choose advanced multi-point systems such as Automatic AV4 Autolock, which locks automatically when the door closes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
And if you choose Ultion cylinders, you also get the Ultion \u00a35,000 security guarantee if an intruder breaks in due to snapping the Ultion cylinder lock.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
So Modena gives you the sleek look, but also real peace of mind.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Warmth and comfort: the upgrade you feel daily<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
A quality composite door doesn\u2019t just look better. It performs better.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Solidor\u2019s solid timber construction is designed to deliver efficient warmth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
So homeowners often notice:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- less draught<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- warmer entrance<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- quieter hallway<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- better overall comfort<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
It\u2019s one of those upgrades you\u2019ll appreciate every single day.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Why buy Modena from Timber Composite Doors?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Homeowners want confidence. They want a proven supplier with a track record.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Timber Composite Doors has been the Number 1 supplier of Solidor Composite Doors to the UK market since 2008. That\u2019s proven pedigree.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
You can choose:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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- Nationwide fitting service<\/li>\n\n\n\n
- Supply only service<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n
And Timber is unique because you get a 100% accurate price directly on screen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
No pushy sales calls.
No pressure.
No waiting for quotes.<\/p>\n\n\n\nJust design your Modena and see your real price instantly.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
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FAQ’s<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Q: Is the Solidor Modena too modern for a typical UK home?<\/strong>
A: No \u2014 Modena is one of the most balanced modern styles. It works especially well on new builds, rendered homes, and modernised semis, but it can also suit updated traditional homes.<\/p>\n\n\n\nQ: What colours look best on the Modena?<\/strong>
A: Anthracite Grey, Midnight Grey, Painswick, French Grey, and Schwarzbraun are the most popular modern choices. Irish Oak and Golden Oak are ideal if you want warmth without losing the modern look.<\/p>\n\n\n\nQ: Can I get glazing without losing privacy?<\/strong>
A: Yes. Modena can be configured with glazing options designed to bring in natural light while still maintaining privacy and security.<\/p>\n\n\n\nQ: Is Modena secure even though it\u2019s a sleek design?<\/strong>
A: Yes. Solidor doors use a solid timber core and can be fitted with advanced multi-point locking like AV4 Autolock, plus Ultion cylinders with a \u00a35,000 security guarantee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Discover the Solidor Modena composite door: a modern Italia Collection style with sleek design, premium colours, strong security, and warmth.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"loftocean_post_primary_category":0,"loftocean_post_format_gallery":"","loftocean_post_format_gallery_ids":"","loftocean_post_format_gallery_urls":"","loftocean_post_format_video_id":0,"loftocean_post_format_video_url":"","loftocean_post_format_video_type":"","loftocean_post_format_video":"","loftocean_post_format_audio_type":"","loftocean_post_format_audio_url":"","loftocean_post_format_audio_id":0,"loftocean_post_format_audio":"","loftocean-featured-post":"","loftocean-like-count":0,"loftocean-view-count":7,"tinysalt_single_post_intro_label":"","tinysalt_single_post_intro_description":"","tinysalt_hide_post_featured_image":"","tinysalt_post_featured_media_position":"","tinysalt_single_site_header_source":"","tinysalt_single_custom_site_header":"0","tinysalt_single_custom_sticky_site_header":"0","tinysalt_single_custom_sticky_site_header_style":"sticky-scroll-up","tinysalt_single_site_footer_source":"","tinysalt_single_custom_site_footer":"0","footnotes":""},"categories":[1417,1408,1356,851,1066,1067,1535,1530,852],"tags":[1010,911,860,875,853,854,895,855],"class_list":["post-7751","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-contemporary-doors","category-doors","category-new-solidor-designs","category-product-news","category-solidor-2","category-solidor-composite-doors-2","category-solidor-hardware","category-solidor-trade","category-timber-composite-doors-news","tag-composite-door","tag-composite-doors","tag-fitted-timber-composite-doors","tag-solidor","tag-solidor-composite-doors","tag-solidor-italia-collection","tag-timber-composite-door","tag-timber-composite-doors"],"aioseo_notices":[],"modified_by":"Team Timber Composite Doors","jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.timbercompositedoors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7751","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.timbercompositedoors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.timbercompositedoors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.timbercompositedoors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/7"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.timbercompositedoors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7751"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.timbercompositedoors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7751\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7775,"href":"https:\/\/www.timbercompositedoors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7751\/revisions\/7775"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.timbercompositedoors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7751"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.timbercompositedoors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7751"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.timbercompositedoors.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7751"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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