How To Paint Faux Wood Garage Doors

One point i see a lot of people making faux carriage doors but they all have the same flaw.

How to paint faux wood garage doors.

Supplies cost less than 40 00 or we. Apply the base coat apply the base coat of the woodgrain kit. I keep a paint brush handy for the edges and any nooks and crannies that the roller cannot hit. Pressure wash your garage door.

We have a 3 car garage and this is on my fall honey do list. Choose a suitable outdoor uv protected paint base color with no gloss added matt finish. Prep the surface 1. Prepare to paint the garage door.

Tape off anything areas you want to keep free of paint. Find a prop such as a broom handle or step stool to keep the door at your desired height while painting. I use aluminum foil to line my tray and a 4 inch foam roller to roll the paint onto the door. Thanks for the tutorial on faux wood paint on a garage door.

Now it s time to paint. Tape off the edges around your garage door and the bottom of your garage door to keep it from getting paint on the rubber seal. Add the top coat. A commonly used base color.

Also sand any rough areas and remove any sanding dust with a damp rag. In this video i show you how i took our boring steel garage door and turned it into a wood door using paint and stain. Prep the surface clean the surface thoroughly. Use denatured alcohol soaked in an a clean rag or wiping cloth to remove grime.