Faux Wood Grain Garage Door Painting

Here s what you ll need.

Faux wood grain garage door painting.

It comes with two cans of wood tone base coat two cans of wood grain finish coat a giani paint mitt 2 brush two plastic tarps roller tray 6 roller arm and one cover and two stir sticks. Transform your garage door to a gorgeous faux wood door with this easy gel stain diy garage door makeover. This all looked soooo good that my neighbors used him too. Prep the surface.

Be sure to check out the faux wood doors if you are shopping for new garage doors. He made the best tiki i have ever seen. He told me he also does faux painting on garage doors to make them look like wood. Simple faux wood grain instructional that anyone can master.

It is painted in two directions a first in the garage door industry and then fired. Our giani wood look kit for garage doors includes all the tools you need to makeover your garage door from start to finish. A professionally faux painted door will actually look better. A more expensive option is to install a faux wood garage door.

So off i went to create a faux wood garage door. Applying a faux wood grain finish can give your garage door some character and enhance your home s exterior. This was done in 2 steps in 2 days. This gives it the appearance of a genuine wood door with the woodgrain effect embossed on the surface of the metal.

The newer generation faux wood door looks identical to a real wood door but is cheaper and requires less upkeep compared to a real wood door. Clean the surface thoroughly. Luckily our custom garage door we chose a few years ago already had a faux wood grain inlaid to the panels. Make your garage door look like a real raised panel door not just painting wood grain on it.

We ve been dreaming up garage door makeover ideas since we first purchased our home and though we ve been making over just about every square inch of our house our garage door was working and in great condition. Give it a try but remember practice makes perfect. Materials needed sanding block or sander giani wood look paint for garage doors. This technique will fool the most critical eye.

I ll show you how. To learn more consult a garage door specialist in your area. He also did my front door and trim around the house and i bought 2 more tikis. You ll be happy to know that garaga offers a steel garage door in american walnut.

He did a fantastic job on these white doors they really look like wood.