Place the hinged side where the swing is most convenient.
													
																	Normal size for french doors patio. 
									
	
		
	
																	However i would not recommend a full glass door at the top of a stairs. 
																	French doors are used as both entry patio doors and as interior doors that separate two spaces. 
																	The standard size of a sliding door or french exterior door there are some standard guidelines for the dimensions of a door. 
																	You would need 2 15 s or a tad smaller for your space. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	These doors are popular because they allow some privacy while allowing a visual connection between two spaces. 
																	Patio french doors often open on to a deck or a backyard patio and may be used with a screen door system. 
																	Taller bottom rails give single panes french door cred. 
																	The standard size of a patio door with a 2 panel configuration is 6 8 x 6. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	But width sizes vary and depend primarily on the patio door s configuration. 
																	The standard height of a patio door is 80 inches 6 feet 8 inches. 
																	Single slider courtesy of pella. 
																	But just like how no home is the same no door is quite the same either. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	When you said french doors i assumed that you wanted them with glass since that is what a french door is. 
																	One door and one fixed pane suggest a pair. 
																	You will find the two and three panel patio door configurations which have different widths. 
																	If you are choosing the two panel keep in mind that the standard width is 5 feet or 60 inches. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	200 series hinged patio doors in vinyl clad wood.