So off i went to create a faux wood garage door.
Faux wood painted garage doors.
Transform your garage door to a gorgeous faux wood door with this easy gel stain diy garage door makeover.
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Wood grain doors provide consumers with wood look garage doors that are actuall faux wooden garage doors for homeowners that want the rich look of a real wood garage door but without the regular maintenance have a lot of options to choose from.
A professionally faux painted door will actually look better.
Make your garage door look like a real raised panel door not just painting wood grain on it.
A more expensive option is to install a faux wood garage door.
If the door is new clean it with a mild degreasing household cleaner.
So i really wanted to new garage doors.
We ve been dreaming up garage door makeover ideas since we first purchased our home and though we ve been making over just about every square inch of our house our garage door was working and in great condition.
Mine were outdated and umm just plain ugly.
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.
Steel garage doors are durable but they also look industrial or at least identical.
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.
Here s what you ll need.
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.
This was done in 2 steps in 2 days.
Be sure to check out the faux wood doors if you are shopping for new garage doors.
I ll show you how.
Most of our faux wooden garage doors look very realistic.
At faux doors we elevate the curb appeal and attraction of your home by hand painting your current garage doors to look like real wood grain doors.
Allow the primer to dry.
You can transform any steel or wood garage door with giani wood look paint.
Creating a faux wood garage door.
Luckily our custom garage door we chose a few years ago already had a faux wood grain inlaid to the panels.
Applying a faux wood grain finish can give your garage door some character and enhance your home s exterior.
Materials needed sanding block or sander.