Apply a quality exterior paint to the door using the same method as described for priming.
Hand painted garage doors.
Consider using behr ultra products innovatively developed as a paint and primer in one.
Dark colors absorb radiant heat from the sun creating extremely high surface temperatures.
Instantly transform the front of your house with faux wood garage doors.
Our goal is to give your doors the appearance of a beautiful wood grain that will make your house look amazing and increase it s value.
Not interested in applying a primer.
A healthy well painted garage door with have the strength and structural integrity to stand up to the elements and also potentially to thieves too playing its part in protecting your stuff.
A filthy garage door will be harder to paint and may result in a sloppy uneven finish.
Gently wipe away any caked on dust dirt or grime clinging to the outer surface of the door.
Give the garage door a thorough cleaning.
Let lou manfredini ace s home expert show you how it s done.
Paint the garage door.
Your doors hand painted to look like wood.
Use a large brush to cut down on your overall painting time.
To promote adhesion and durability of your topcoat use a premium plus primer.
Oil based exterior paint is a good choice for going over an oil based primer but a 100 percent acrylic exterior paint can also be suitable.
You can use either oil or latex based paints f.
A painted garage door can stand up to the elements better than a poorly maintained one that s just a sheet of rust held together with duct tape.
Scrub from top to bottom side to side and don t neglect the corners.
In this video i show you step by step how to easily and quickly paint a garage door with professional results.
After the 24 hour drying time has elapsed you can paint the top coat on your garage door.
A beautifully painted garage door can be the finishing touch to your home s exterior makeover.
The results are amazing.
We ve specialized in faux wood painting for garage doors since 2009.
Painting your garage door boosts your curb appeal and protects it from the elements.