Does your flat fiberglass or painted door need spruced up.
Faux wood paint front door.
Visit a local home improvement store to look at finished wood doors.
I taped cardboard on the inside of the.
Technique for faux wood painting metal doors 1.
Next remove the metal door from its.
Remove door hardware and sand doors to smooth wood but not to the bare wood just enough to remove shine from the.
Apply a coat of matt uv protected clear coat to give it the faux finish an added protection.
Your new faux wood garage door will now look like a wooden garage door with much improved curb appeal.
This easy and inexpensive how to will show you how to make your door look like wood using gel stain.
Mask off areas you don t want paint on with painter s tap lay down drop cloths.
Remove the doorknob locks and other hardware from the door with a screwdriver.
Here s what you ll need for this project.
Bi fold doors i happened to find these bi fold doors at our local restore for 10 that were the perfect size screwdriver wood filler acrylic paint a few different shades of brown to get the wood effect and black for the glaze at the end chip brush i.
Wait 24 48 hours for the paint to dry.