The garage door step 1 begin your painting project by pouring thoroughly mixed paint into a bucket and dipping a quality 2 2 wide.
How to paint garage doors black.
Let lou manfredini ace s home expert show you how it s done.
One thing i didn t love was all the brown.
Check the weather forecast the week before you plan to start.
Be sure to drag the brush in the same direction.
I checked them out this morning but didn t pull the trigger.
Step 2 starting with a top panel of the garage door paint into the recessed area of the panel.
Our garage is in the back of our lot so i might try that route.
This tutorial on how to paint a garage door will help you improve your curb appeal as well.
Remove rust sand and wash the surface before you paint the garage door.
They re 99 for 2 sets that would cover a 1 car garage door so you d need two.
Front door interior paint rolled on with sponge roller.
We bought our house almost years ago and there were so many things that i really loved about it.
Then tape off any areas you don t want the paint to touch like the edge of the house.
Do s and don ts for painting your doors black.
To do this i worked in small sections first rolling on the paint then dragging a nylon brush continuous in a vertical line.
Talk about an open and shut case.
In most cases a single coat of paint is all it takes but keep in mind it could take more than one coat to provide good coverage if you re painting the garage doors a color that s lighter than the original color.
The door leads out to the garage and has a window.
I also saw a blog where people just painted faux glass with glossy black paint.
Painting your garage door boosts your curb appeal and protects it from the elements.
Plan to start your project on a cool day.
Prepping the garage door ensures that.
And in this case it is easier to paint again.
I was not crazy about the view of the garage through the window nor was i crazy about the bland white paint on the door.
Acrylic latex exterior house paint is the best choice but be sure to choose a high quality paint.
This black garage door gave our house tons of curb appeal.
We haven t been in the market to repaint the entire house but i knew we could update it by just painting.
Also i have received many requests to post my opinion on painting doors black.
Must convince the husband.
Front door exterior rolled on then quickly brushed it for a shinier finished effect.
Anyhow let me tell you how i did it.
I decided to be adventurous and paint my door black queue in the rolling stones paint it black.
Before painting a garage door clean it with a sponge and soapy water and dry it with a towel.
Step 3 continue painting the remainder.