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Paint garage door to look like wood.
Our house faces south.
English oak base coat honey oak finish coat quality paint brush or.
If you have a fiberglass door you can paint it to look like stained wood with these few simple steps.
Giani wood look is a simple diy makeover system that requires little preparation and will transform the front of your home.
How to paint a plain white door to look like wood.
Make your garage door look like a real raised panel door not just painting wood grain on it.
This was done in 2 steps in 2 days.
From cold plain white or simple solid paint your garage door to look like wood in a single morning or afternoon with giani wood look paint for garage doors.
And it only takes a couple of hours.
Paint a cardboard scrap for practice paint several pieces of scrap cardboard in the same base color you plan to use.
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.
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A professionally faux painted door will actually look better.
However the wood grains on steel do not look realistic.
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.
Supplies to purchase for the project.
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Most neutral colors would work great for this but if you ve got a bright or bold garage door color you may consider painting it neutral before adding the gel stain.
Changing the color of our fiberglass door.
Giani honey oak kit sun damaged door.
Our giani wood look kit for garage doors includes all the tools you need to makeover your garage door from start to finish.
Part of the process of staining a garage door to look like wood is using brush strokes to allow the base color to come through just a little to give it that woodgrain look.
If the door has raised panels apply the paint in the direction you prefer for the faux wood grain this way any visible brush strokes add to the grain effect.