Here s what you ll need.
How to faux paint wood grain on garage door.
A more expensive option is to install a faux wood garage door.
Steel garage doors are durable but they also look industrial or at least identical.
To learn more consult a garage door specialist in your area.
There s nothing worse that rust spots on your garage doors.
Materials needed sanding block or sander.
Be sure to check out the faux wood doors if you are shopping for new garage doors.
The newer generation faux wood door looks identical to a real wood door but is cheaper and requires less upkeep compared to a real wood door.
So off i went to create a faux wood garage door.
This gives it the appearance of a genuine wood door with the woodgrain effect embossed on the surface of the metal.
Supplies cost less than 40 00 or we.
It comes with two cans of wood tone base coat two cans of wood grain finish coat a giani paint mitt 2 brush two plastic tarps roller tray 6 roller arm and one cover and two stir sticks.
I ll show you how.
Creating a faux wood garage door.
In this video i show you how i took our boring steel garage door and turned it into a wood door using paint and stain.
This was done in 2 steps in 2 days.
Our giani wood look kit for garage doors includes all the tools you need to makeover your garage door from start to finish.
How to paint a rusty garage door.
A professionally faux painted door will actually look better.
It is painted in two directions a first in the garage door industry and then fired.
You can transform any steel or wood garage door with giani wood look paint.
Make your garage door look like a real raised panel door not just painting wood grain on it.
Applying a faux wood grain finish can give your garage door some character and enhance your home s exterior.
I am lightly dragging the brush at an angle across the grain to highlight it.