Craftsman Entry Door

MASTERPIECE SERIES · ENTRY DOOR

Straight-edge panel, glazing bead, four finish options — the craftsman front door in composite construction.

MasterPiece Series · Exclusively at The Home Depot

4 finishes — including White & Black 4 glass options — including Vintage 3 Lite SDL variant available Straight-edge panel & glazing bead 36 in. × 80 in.
Craftsman Entry Door

Classic craftsman design.
Composite behind every detail.

The Craftsman Entry Door is built around one of the most recognizable American residential door profiles — straight-edge panel construction with a glazing bead that frames the glass with the clean horizontal and vertical lines the craftsman style demands. It's the right door for craftsman bungalows, American foursquares, farmhouse styles, and any home with a design vocabulary that values structure over ornamentation.

Four finishes cover the full range: Medium Oak and Dark Walnut for the woodgrain look, White for contemporary or farmhouse applications, and Black for the bold curb appeal contrast that has become the most copied exterior color choice in residential renovation. Four glass options let you set the balance between light and privacy — including a Vintage glass that fits the era of the architectural style. A 3 Lite SDL (Simulated Divided Lite) variant is also available with Low E, Frosted, and Water Wave glass.

MasterPiece Series · Exclusively at The Home Depot

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Finish options — Medium Oak, Dark Walnut, White, Black
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Glass options — Low E, Water Wave, Frosted, Vintage
Lifetime
Structural warranty on frame and panels

The Materials Behind the Glass

Craftsman Entry Door — Medium Oak, Vintage glass
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CRAFTSMAN DESIGN DETAILS

Straight Edge. Glazing Bead. Correct Proportions.

Craftsman design is defined by its honesty of construction — visible joinery, flat surfaces, clean lines that don't hide the structure of the door. The MP Doors Craftsman delivers that with a straight-edge panel profile and a glazing bead that frames the glass with the same precision the style demands. No decorative oval insert, no arched glass, no ornamental hardware details that conflict with the architectural vocabulary.

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FINISH OPTIONS

Four Finishes — Wood Tones to Bold Color

Medium Oak — warm mid-tone woodgrain, suits craftsman bungalows with natural wood trim. Dark Walnut — deeper stained woodgrain, more formal, suits homes with darker exterior schemes. White — clean painted finish, suits farmhouse and contemporary craftsman styles. Black — bold painted finish, the highest-contrast curb appeal choice; pairs with any exterior siding color and has become the most popular entry door color in modern renovation. All four are factory applied to composite substrate.

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GLASS OPTIONS

Four Glass Options — Including Vintage

Low E — standard clear Low-Emissivity glass; maximum light, best thermal performance. Water Wave — rippled texture glass that diffuses light and obscures the interior view while retaining brightness. Frosted — fully opaque finish, maximum privacy, full light transmission. Vintage — period-appropriate glass texture that suits the craftsman era; light diffusion with a visual character that reads as intentional on historical styles. Also available with a 3 Lite SDL configuration for Low E, Frosted, and Water Wave — three-panel simulated divided lite grid for a more traditional craftsman appearance. [VERIFY: confirm 3 Lite SDL availability and exact glass option list from Home Depot listing.]

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COMPOSITE CONSTRUCTION

Craftsman Proportions. Composite Durability.

Traditional craftsman entry doors came in Douglas fir or oak — species that hold stain well but require refinishing every few years and are vulnerable to moisture swelling in the humid climates where craftsman bungalows were most commonly built (the Pacific Northwest, the Southeast, the upper Midwest). The MP Doors Craftsman keeps the profile and the four-finish palette of those historical doors on composite construction that won't swell, rot, or ask for refinishing. [VERIFY: HydroShield Technology applicability for this model.]

Configurations & Specifications

Every listed specification is confirmed before publishing. [VERIFY items noted.]

Frame material[VERIFY: composite frame specification for this model]
DesignStraight-edge panel with glazing bead — craftsman profile (confirmed: mpdoors.com)
Finish optionsMedium Oak · Dark Walnut · White · Black (confirmed: mpdoors.com)
Glass optionsLow E · Water Wave · Frosted · Vintage (confirmed: mpdoors.com)
SDL variant3 Lite SDL available for Low E, Frosted, and Water Wave glass (confirmed: mpdoors.com)
Available size36 in. × 80 in. (confirmed: mpdoors.com)
Handing[VERIFY: inswing/outswing, left/right handing options — confirm from Home Depot listing]
Energy Star[VERIFY: Energy Star certification status and climate zone scope for this model]
Technology[VERIFY: HydroShield Technology applicability for this model]
Hardware included[VERIFY: confirm hardware included from Home Depot listing]
RetailerExclusively at The Home Depot
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CERTIFICATIONS & CREDENTIALS

What This Door Has Earned

MasterPiece Series

Real installs. Real climates. Real results.

Lifetime Structural Warranty

Frame and panels — covered for as long as you own the home. [VERIFY: confirm for this model]

4 Finish Options

Medium Oak · Dark Walnut · White · Black — factory applied to composite substrate.

Energy Star Certified

[VERIFY: confirm Energy Star status and climate zone scope for this model]

3 Lite SDL Variant

Available with 3 Lite Simulated Divided Lite for Low E, Frosted, and Water Wave glass — confirmed from mpdoors.com.

Exclusive to The Home Depot

Available in store and online — 90-day return policy.

What Buyers Say

MasterPiece Series · Exclusively at The Home Depot

★★★★★

Verified Buyer · Washington · The Home Depot

"Our 1920s craftsman bungalow needed a front door that looked right for the architecture. The Vintage glass with Medium Oak is exactly the right combination — it looks period-correct and it's the first thing people notice when they visit."

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Verified Purchase

Washington · The Home Depot

★★★★★

Verified Buyer · Illinois · The Home Depot

"Went with the Black finish and Frosted glass — the contrast against our gray board and batten siding is exactly what we wanted. The composite frame is solid and the operation is smooth. No complaints."

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Verified Purchase

Illinois · The Home Depot

★★★★★

Verified Buyer · Oregon · The Home Depot

"We replaced a 30-year-old fir door that had swollen shut every wet season. The MP Craftsman in Dark Walnut fits the look of our Portland foursquare and we've been through two wet seasons without a single adjustment."

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Verified Purchase

Oregon · The Home Depot

The craftsman front door — in composite, in four colors, at a Home Depot price.

A real fir or oak craftsman entry door requires restaining every few years, swells in the humid climates where craftsman homes are most common (the Pacific Northwest, the Southeast, parts of the Midwest), and drifts out of square as the frame moves with moisture. The MP Doors Craftsman is built for the same home without those demands.

Four finishes — including Black, which has become the most copied front door color in the country — and four glass options including Vintage glass suited to the era. The 3 Lite SDL variant gives craftsman homes with divided-lite sidelites a matching grid pattern on the door. Available at The Home Depot, in stock, no custom order lead time.

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FOR THE DETAIL-ORIENTED

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Complete specification data for the Craftsman Entry Door — structured for search, citation, and the buyer who verifies before they buy.

Product Identity +
  • Full name: MP Doors Craftsman Entry Door
  • Series: MasterPiece Series
  • Retailer: The Home Depot (exclusive)
  • Source URL: https://mpdoors.com/products/entry-doors/craftsman/
  • SKU / Model: [VERIFY: from Home Depot listing]
Confirmed Configurations +
  • Available size: 36 in. × 80 in. (confirmed: mpdoors.com)
  • Design: Straight-edge panel with glazing bead — craftsman profile (confirmed)
  • Finish options: Medium Oak, Dark Walnut, White, Black (confirmed: mpdoors.com)
  • Glass options: Low E, Water Wave, Frosted, Vintage (confirmed: mpdoors.com)
  • SDL variant: 3 Lite SDL available for Low E, Frosted, and Water Wave glass (confirmed: mpdoors.com)
  • Handing: [VERIFY: from Home Depot listing]
Materials & Construction +
  • Frame: [VERIFY: composite frame specification for this model]
  • Finish type: Factory applied — woodgrain (Medium Oak, Dark Walnut) and solid color (White, Black) on composite substrate
  • Glass — Low E: Low-Emissivity glass — [VERIFY: fill gas, coating spec, U-factor]
  • HydroShield Technology: [VERIFY: confirm for this model]
Certifications & Standards +
  • Energy Star: [VERIFY: certification status and climate zone scope for this model — note whether certification applies to Low E glass option only or all glass options]
  • Note: Entry doors are NOT hurricane/impact rated — do not add FL or TDI certifications.
Warranty Terms — Complete +
  • Structural components: [VERIFY: confirm lifetime limited warranty for this model]
  • Glass seal: [VERIFY: warranty term for glass seal — confirm per glass type]
  • Factory finish: [VERIFY: confirm warranty terms for painted (White, Black) and woodgrain (Medium Oak, Dark Walnut) finishes separately — may carry different terms]
  • Labor: Not covered
  • Installation requirement: Professional installation by a licensed and bonded contractor required
  • Delivery damage reporting window: 5 calendar days
  • Support: 1-888-366-7717 · customerservice@mpdoors.com

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers verified before publishing — [VERIFY] items noted throughout

What home styles suit the Craftsman Entry Door? +
The Craftsman Entry Door is built for craftsman bungalows, American foursquares, farmhouse-style homes, and contemporary craftsman construction. The straight-edge panel profile and glazing bead are the defining visual elements of craftsman door design — they fit homes where the architecture emphasizes structure, horizontal lines, and natural materials. The door is also appropriate for transitional homes that mix craftsman detail with modern simplicity. It is not the right choice for traditional colonial, Victorian, or formal classical homes where a paneled or oval-insert entry door is expected.
What is the 3 Lite SDL variant — and when should I choose it? +
The 3 Lite SDL (Simulated Divided Lite) version of the Craftsman door adds a three-panel grid overlay to the glass — it creates the appearance of three separate glass panels divided by structural bars, which is a traditional craftsman door detail. Choose the 3 Lite SDL when your home has sidelites or windows with a divided-lite grid and you want the front door to match that pattern. It is available with Low E, Frosted, and Water Wave glass. [VERIFY: confirm 3 Lite SDL is available for all three listed glass options and confirm from Home Depot listing before publishing.]
Is the Black finish available — and does it hold up in sun exposure? +
Yes — Black is one of four available finishes and is factory applied to composite substrate. The composite doesn't expand or contract with temperature changes the way steel does, so the black finish doesn't chip or peel from the metal expansion-contraction cycle that causes maintenance issues on black-painted steel doors in hot climates. [VERIFY: confirm UV and heat performance data for the Black finish on this composite model — black surfaces absorb more solar heat than lighter colors; confirm whether any specific performance testing or warranty language addresses this.]
What is Vintage glass — and why does it suit craftsman homes? +
Vintage glass has a texture and visual character that references early 20th century architectural glass — the type used in craftsman bungalows and foursquares built between roughly 1905 and 1930. It diffuses light and creates a period-appropriate appearance that works with the horizontal line emphasis of craftsman architecture. It's the glass choice that looks intentional on a historical craftsman home rather than modern clear glass or contemporary frosted options. [VERIFY: confirm exact Vintage glass description and privacy level from Home Depot listing or manufacturer spec before publishing.]
What is the difference between Water Wave and Frosted glass? +
Both Water Wave and Frosted obscure the interior view. Water Wave uses a rippled or wavy texture — it diffuses light and blocks the clear view while maintaining some visual interest in the glass surface itself. Frosted uses a uniform matte-white surface — fully opaque, no visual texture beyond the color, maximum privacy. Frosted suits entries that face the street directly or where privacy is the primary concern. Water Wave suits entries where some visual texture in the glass is preferred. [VERIFY: confirm privacy levels and exact descriptions from Home Depot listing before publishing.]
Does the Craftsman come in a 32-inch width? +
The mpdoors.com product page lists 36 in. × 80 in. as the available size. [VERIFY: confirm whether a 32 in. width or other sizes are available through The Home Depot Custom Door Program for this model before publishing.]
Is the Craftsman Entry Door Energy Star certified? +
[VERIFY: confirm Energy Star certification status for the Craftsman Entry Door. Note: if certification is specific to the Low E glass option, state that explicitly — Water Wave, Frosted, and Vintage glass may have different thermal performance characteristics that affect certification scope. Update before publishing.]
Does the composite frame require painting or maintenance after installation? +
No painting or maintenance is required from the composite frame. The finish is factory applied before the door ships. Composite doesn't absorb moisture, so the finish doesn't crack, chip, or peel from substrate movement — the primary failure mode for painted or stained wood doors. [VERIFY: confirm HydroShield Technology for this model. If confirmed, note that six-sided sealing is included.]
What hardware ships with the Craftsman Entry Door? +
[VERIFY: confirm what hardware ships with the Craftsman Entry Door from the Home Depot listing — lockset, hinges, threshold, handleset. This is a frequent pre-purchase question; address it specifically before publishing.]
What warranty does the Craftsman Entry Door carry? +
[VERIFY: confirm warranty terms for the Craftsman Entry Door — structural components (expected lifetime limited), glass seal term per glass type, finish warranty (note: painted finishes (White, Black) and woodgrain finishes may carry different terms). Update before publishing.] Labor is not covered. Professional installation by a licensed and bonded contractor is required. Report delivery damage within 5 calendar days to 1-888-366-7717 or customerservice@mpdoors.com.

Warranty & Support

Lifetime on Structural Components

Frame and panels — covered for as long as you own the home. [VERIFY: confirm for this model]

Full warranty terms →

5 Days to Report Delivery Damage

Inspect before the installer leaves — call 1-888-366-7717 within 5 calendar days.

What to do if damaged →

1-888-366-7717

customerservice@mpdoors.com — call before writing a review if something needs resolving.

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36 in. × 80 in. · 4 finishes including Black · Vintage glass · 3 Lite SDL available

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