This was done in 2 steps in 2 days.
Faux wood grain door.
These blinds offer a classic look that will complement any decor.
Plus with additional staining and colorways available your woodgrain fiberglass entry door options are seemingly unlimited.
67 thoughts on front door redo using faux wood grain technique felicia on november 7 2013 at 1 29 pm said.
All you need are two colors of latex paint some acrylic glaze and a wood graining rocker which can cut shapely heart grain into wet glaze.
We have a red door too and i was thinking the other day about changing it.
Simple faux wood grain instructional that anyone can master.
Brown metal roof brown aluminum windows off white vinyl siding.
Hundreds of exterior wood door styles are available with 9 wood species to choose from and an additional 24 glass options your guarantee to get exactly what you want.
Traditional faux graining demands painstaking craftsmanship.
Cordless faux wood blinds come with a matching 2 1 2 in.
Drag either a dry paintbrush or a wood grain rocker tool through the wet glaze to create the look of grain.
But if you don t care to master the 18th century art of hand painting delicate veins and knots there s another way.
Brush a layer of the grain glaze mixture over one area of the door in the direction you prefer for the faux grain effect.
As you can see from the photo this coat is still somewhat streaky with the other two colors showing through but no white.
This technique will fool the most critical eye.
Make your garage door look like a real raised panel door not just painting wood grain on it.
Wood grain doors provide consumers with wood look garage doors that are actuall faux wooden garage doors for homeowners that want the rich look of a real wood garage door but without the regular maintenance have a lot of options to choose from.
Most of our faux wooden garage doors look very realistic.
Give it a try but remember practice makes perfect.
Wipe the brush or the tool off on a rag after each pass to prevent blobs of dark glaze on the door.
Our woodgrain fiberglass doors mimic the real appearance of beautiful wood textures such as oak mahogany and cedar so you can enjoy the beauty of wood with none of the upkeep.