Mask off areas you don t want paint on with painter s tap lay down drop cloths.
Faux wood finish front door.
I used a gel stain to create a faux wood finish on both of my doors.
I taped cardboard on the inside of the.
I used a faux wood painting technique and gel stain to give our ordinary metal front door the l.
However the wood graining tool may be too difficult to use consistently for a large surface area like a garage door.
I barely even used any out of the quart i had.
This easy and inexpensive how to will show you how to make your door look like wood using gel stain.
Next remove the metal door from its.
Home owners looking for the look of a real wood garage door to improve curb appeal but on a limited budget will find this faux wood painting technique useful.
This stain is meant for veneer fiberglass and other non wood surfaces especially useful if applying vertically.
Diy faux wood front door makeover.
Visit a local home improvement store to look at finished wood doors.
Determine which one you d like your metal door.
Remove door hardware and sand doors to smooth wood but not to the bare wood just enough to remove shine from the.
This project is super simple and only required 2 3 materials.
A wipe down faux painting technique can be used.