It is entirely up to your lay out in your case i think the knobs should be on opposite sides hope this helps xx.
Should door handle be on right or left.
Then you can draw a picture as if looking from above and sketch in the door hinge and swing direction.
However that rule applies when the door opens into the room.
A door with an outswing will pull outside of the room when opened.
If the door is on your right it s right handed.
The placement of the lock on the left or right side of the door depends on the door s swing.
You will need a left handed lh lock.
A door can either swing inward or outward.
To do this you ll need to stand on the outside of your door.
Choosing the right door hardware can seem overwhelming at first but by matching it with your entry door style and determining what type of handle set you want you will be well on your way to checking door hardware off your list.
When you stand in front facing the door your screen door opening handle should be on the left side opposite to the regular door handle.
Then hold up your hands pretending your wrists are hinges and your hands are doors.
If the door opens to your right this is a right handed door.
For example your bedroom door swings into the bedroom to the left and you would then need a left handed privacy lever.
In the vast majority of cases a right hand door will require a right hand lever and vice versa.
It s best to order your doors in person.
See the picture for a visual reference.
If it opens to your left it s a left handed door.
Now hinging is either left or right and is simply determined by the side you want the storm door hinges to be on.
Choosing the best interior door handle at push or pull.
Correct door handing is easy to get right with a little effort.
If the hinges are on the left you have a left handed door.
If you are replacing an existing interior door open that door place your back against the hinges and if the door is on your left you then have a left hand door.
If your right hand swings with the hinges on the same side as the door in front of you it s a right handed door.
Another easy trick is to stand facing the door on the side that swings away from you.
Notice where the hinges are.
If the door is on your left it s left handed.
However the clerk taking the order may still get confused especially if you re ordering over the phone.
Now a good rule of thumb is that you want the handle of the screen door to be on the same side as the entry door.
I agree what debby and monkey on that.
If the door is on your right you then have a right hand door.