When we think about interior finishing, details are what transform a house into a home and elevate a commercial space into a refined environment. One such detail is the door architrave. Often underestimated, a door architrave frames a doorway, conceals joints between walls and frames, and adds a decorative edge that ties a room together.
In contemporary design, a door without an architrave can appear unfinished or plain. With the right choice of material, style, and finish, a door architrave becomes a subtle yet powerful design element that enhances both functionality and aesthetics.
At Wenzhou Yilian Decoration Material Co., Ltd., we have developed a range of high-quality door architraves that balance durability, elegance, and affordability. Our expertise lies in combining modern manufacturing techniques with timeless design principles to deliver products that meet the highest standards of the construction and decoration industry.
The door architrave serves multiple functions beyond decoration. Here are the primary reasons it is widely used in residential, commercial, and public projects:
Aesthetic appeal: Provides a clean transition between wall and frame.
Concealment: Covers rough edges, gaps, or imperfections from door installations.
Protection: Prevents cracks and chips on wall edges near doorways.
Design harmony: Complements skirting boards, window trims, and other architectural features.
Value addition: Enhances the overall perception of quality in a property.
To ensure consistency and professionalism, our door architraves are manufactured under strict quality control. Below is an overview of standard specifications:
General Specifications
Material Options: MDF, solid wood, PVC, and engineered composite
Moisture Resistance: Available in water-resistant grades for humid environments
Surface Finish: Unpainted, primed, laminated, or fully painted
Profiles: Classic, modern, flat, chamfered, ogee, or custom design
Installation: Easy to cut, lightweight, suitable for adhesive or nail fixing
Standard Lengths: 2.2m – 3.0m per piece
Width Range: 45mm – 120mm
Thickness Options: 12mm – 25mm
Example Parameter Table
| Feature | Options/Details |
|---|---|
| Material | MDF, Solid Wood, PVC, Composite |
| Length | 2200mm – 3000mm |
| Width | 45mm – 120mm |
| Thickness | 12mm – 25mm |
| Finish | Primed, Painted, Laminated, Unpainted |
| Profile Styles | Flat, Chamfered, Ogee, Custom |
| Installation | Adhesive or Nail Fixing |
Depending on the overall design of a project, clients can choose from different styles:
Flat Architrave – Minimalist, perfect for modern interiors.
Chamfered Architrave – Slight bevel edge for a soft yet contemporary look.
Ogee Architrave – Traditional and decorative, often used in classic settings.
Square Edge Architrave – Sharp lines for bold interior statements.
Custom Profiles – Tailored to unique architectural designs.
When selecting a supplier, consistency and reliability are crucial. With two decades of expertise in decorative materials, Wenzhou Yilian Decoration Material Co., Ltd. ensures:
Premium raw materials for long-lasting performance.
Advanced technology for precise cutting and finishing.
Customization according to project requirements.
Competitive pricing without compromising on quality.
Global shipping and responsive service.
Although professional installers are recommended, our door architraves are designed for convenient application:
Measure and cut: Ensure accurate length with 45° mitre joints.
Apply adhesive or nails: Secure the architrave firmly to the frame and wall.
Fill gaps: Use filler or caulk for seamless results.
Final finish: Paint, varnish, or polish to match room aesthetics.
Q1: What is a Door Architrave and why is it important?
A1: A door architrave is a trim or moulding that frames a doorway. It covers joints between the wall and door frame, protects edges from damage, and enhances the overall design of a room. Without an architrave, a door often looks incomplete.
Q2: What materials are best for Door Architrave?
A2: Common options include MDF for affordability, solid wood for a premium natural look, PVC for moisture resistance, and composites for durability. The best material depends on the project's location, budget, and design needs.
Q3: Can Door Architrave be customized?
A3: Yes, at Wenzhou Yilian Decoration Material Co., Ltd., we provide customization in terms of material, profile, width, and finish. Clients can choose a simple flat design or more intricate moulding depending on their interior style.
Q4: How do I maintain a Door Architrave?
A4: Maintenance is simple. Dust regularly with a soft cloth, avoid excess moisture, and repaint or refinish when needed. PVC options are almost maintenance-free and highly suitable for bathrooms or kitchens.
The door architrave is more than just a frame—it is an architectural detail that enhances beauty, ensures durability, and conceals imperfections. Whether for a modern apartment or a large commercial complex, choosing the right architrave ensures harmony and quality in design.
At Wenzhou Yilian Decoration Material Co., Ltd., we are committed to delivering door architraves that combine style, performance, and value. Our wide range of profiles, finishes, and customization options make us a trusted partner for builders, designers, and homeowners worldwide.
For inquiries, product catalogs, or project support, please contact Wenzhou Yilian Decoration Material Co., Ltd. and let us help you bring your interior design vision to life.
