I used a faux wood painting technique and gel stain to give our ordinary metal front door the l.
Faux wood front door.
It looked fabulous though.
Warm up a metal door with the look of natural wood.
We have a red door too and i was thinking the other day about changing it.
67 thoughts on front door redo using faux wood grain technique felicia on november 7 2013 at 1 29 pm said.
Back then the wood grain tool was no wider than 2.
Faux painting your metal doors to simulate natural wood can give them charming character and a.
My daughter did a wood grain on our concrete living dining room after we removed the carpet.
Brown metal roof brown aluminum windows off white vinyl siding.
If the door is new clean it with a mild degreasing household cleaner.
I enjoyed the faux wood make over on the front door.
Technique for faux wood painting metal doors.
Craftsman 2 panel 6 lite clear low e dentil shelf right hand unfinished wood alder prehung front door model phed ka 550ds 30 68 134 rh 25.
Allow the primer to dry.
Then wipe it clean with a damp cloth.
Prime the door with a rust resistant latex primer even if the door is new and has been primed at the factory.
We had to tell people it was not wood.
Use an exterior primer if the part of the door getting the faux wood treatment faces outdoors.