Spring has finally arrived so we decided to tackle the outside house projects.
Faux stained garage doors.
How to paint your garage a faux wood finish.
Garage door makeover with stain to create a faux wood effect.
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.
This project is simple and has a huge effect on the look of your home.
That will allow your gel stain to go over the top without soaking into the chalk paint.
You can use the same product you will use to seal your project at the end modern master clear supreme in satin.
The door looks like a stained wood door at a fraction of the cost of the real thing.
Choose the right stain color.
Tips for a diy garage door makeover and how to gel stain a garage door to look like wood.
It s actually pretty easy to do and will only take an afternoon to really change the way your garage door looks.
Faux finishing garage doors to look like wood.
We chose this gel stain in mahogany.
Transform your garage door to a gorgeous faux wood door with this easy gel stain diy garage door makeover.
Giani wood look paint for garage doors.
This was done in 2 steps in 2 days.
Gel stain faux wood finish.
Your doors will last a lot long using water based products.
Most of our faux wooden garage doors look very realistic.
The exterior of.
You ll be happy to know that garaga offers a steel garage door in american walnut.
It is painted in two directions a first in the garage door industry and then fired.
To learn more consult a garage door specialist in your area.
We did not use oil base at all for this tutorial.
This gives it the appearance of a genuine wood door with the woodgrain effect embossed on the surface of the metal.
Prep the surface.
My recommendation would be to try the gel stain in a small area in the corner of your garage door and see how it looks.
Last summer when we completed our kitchen refresh i kept hoping to find an old vintage wood paned door we could use.
I ve wanted to switch out our garage door in our kitchen for years.
Make your garage door look like a real raised panel door not just painting wood grain on it.
I didn t know that simple stains can make a faux wood look that is very convincing.
If you know anything about wood doors they re both pricey and hard to come by in specific sizes.
Select a cheap brush.
You can transform any steel or wood garage door with giani wood look paint.
I ve had lots of questions regarding a white or off white garage doors.