Bedroom Closet Door Ideas

Using Asian Closet Doors

Asian closet doors are one of the most beautiful doors for a bedroom. They add an oriental touch to your home and most are designed to go with almost any style of décor you may have. For instance the Keito Shoji Screen Room Divider/Sliding Door Closet measures 84” x 17.5” per panel. It comes in four finishes of natural, honey, rosewood and black from modabode.com for $236.99. The track kit is available for this door so you can make it a sliding door or it can also be a free standing folding screen.

Some of the Asian closet doors feature a cherry tree printed on the rice paper shade like the Cherry Blossom Black Room Divider from iroomdividers.com. It features a cherry tree with pink cherry blossoms printed on the panels. It can be purchased in 3, 6 or 9 panel screens along with a track kit from between $199.99 and $304.00. The Asian and Japanese use these as not only doors but room dividers as well. Many of their homes are open floor structures and these are used to break up the space.

Some of the Asian closet doors can be quite costly while other prices are very affordable. Prices will vary depending on the retailers, materials used in their construction and the style of doors you choose. For instance Cherry blossom Shoji Sliding Door Kit is made from finished spruce. It was found on orientalfurniture.com and several other websites with comparable prices. Each site quoted the same dimensions and offers the same finishes. Their prices were on an average of $595.00 per door. Other shoji doors and kits are also comparable in prices like the Shoji Sliding Door Kit found at overstock.com and the Euro Shoji Sliding Door found at tatamiroom.com. The Euro door is double sided while the other is single sided. The Single Sided door costs $659.00 while the Euro door costs $675.00.

Many of the Asian closet doors are called Zen doors. There is not much difference between the two other than the Zen doors have a lot more lattice windows while shoji can have only one or a number of lattice windows. Some feature bamboo trees and shoots on the rice paper while other may simply be plain without any design at all. There are a lot of ideas that these doors can be used for but the most common is dividers and doors. It is a good ideal to check with local retailers to determine what is available in your area. Not all retailers carry this style of closet door.

There is a great deal of Asian closet doors that feature the cherry tree which is a native tree to Asian countries. The Asian Cherry Sliding Shoji Door is one example of the beauty that is captured from the cherry blossoms of this tree. It comes complete with the kit to install it and is made of lightweight spruce with hard fiber rice paper that resists punctures and tearing. It comes in only two finishes of black or rosewood from showplacedirect.com for $699.00.