Next remove the metal door from its.
Faux wood finish front door.
I used a gel stain to create a faux wood finish on both of my doors.
However the wood graining tool may be too difficult to use consistently for a large surface area like a garage door.
This easy and inexpensive how to will show you how to make your door look like wood using gel stain.
This project is super simple and only required 2 3 materials.
I barely even used any out of the quart i had.
Determine which one you d like your metal door.
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.
Visit a local home improvement store to look at finished wood doors.
A wipe down faux painting technique can be used.
Mask off areas you don t want paint on with painter s tap lay down drop cloths.
I used a faux wood painting technique and gel stain to give our ordinary metal front door the l.
Diy faux wood front door makeover.
Remove the doorknob locks and other hardware from the door with a screwdriver.
Technique for faux wood painting metal doors 1.
This stain is meant for veneer fiberglass and other non wood surfaces especially useful if applying vertically.