It s actually pretty easy to do and will only take an afternoon to really change the way your garage door looks.
Diy faux wood door.
These doors have a wood grain texture to them so here s a trick for any time you have to fill and sand holes on textured objects.
Diy faux wood front door makeover.
I ll show you how.
This project is simple and has a huge effect on the look of your home.
Garage door makeover with stain to create a faux wood effect.
It looks like a million bucks but only costs 12.
This step by step tutorial from jenna sue design company takes a plain slab door and turns it into a five panel door.
Gel stain faux wood finish.
Tips for a diy garage door makeover and how to gel stain a garage door to look like wood choose the right stain color.
Last summer when we completed our kitchen refresh i kept hoping to find an old vintage wood paned door we could use.
I keep a paint brush handy for the edges and any nooks and crannies that the roller cannot hit.
Mix your paint well and pour into your lined tray.
Tape off anything areas you want to keep free of paint.
We did not use oil base at all for this tutorial.
So with some paint i went to work and made our garage door look like this want to give this faux wood garage door a try.
When the wood filler or whatever you are filling with is still slightly soft use the edge of a putty knife or something similar to mimic the surrounding texture.
The black paint gives her doors an extra luxurious appeal too.
I enjoyed the faux wood make over on the front door.
Luckily our custom garage door we chose a few years ago already had a faux wood grain inlaid to the panels.
If you know anything about wood doors they re both pricey and hard to come by in specific sizes.
I ve wanted to switch out our garage door in our kitchen for years.
For a flawless paint job be sure to check out these door painting tips and tricks.
Yes it does take a little more work but you won.
We chose this gel stain in mahogany.
Your doors will last a lot long using water based products.
I didn t know that simple stains can make a faux wood look that is very convincing.
Transform your garage door to a gorgeous faux wood door with this easy gel stain diy garage door makeover.
Back then the wood grain tool was no wider than 2.
Here s what you ll need.
Panel doors for every budget.
April 16 2020 diy.
I used a faux wood painting technique and gel stain to give our ordinary metal front door the l.
It looked fabulous though.
Clean everything thoroughly and prime.
So off i went to create a faux wood garage door.
I use aluminum foil to line my tray and a 4 inch foam roller to roll the paint onto the door.