I used a faux wood painting technique and gel stain to give our ordinary metal front door the l.
Diy faux wood door.
It looks like a million bucks but only costs 12.
So off i went to create a faux wood garage door.
It looked fabulous though.
We chose this gel stain in mahogany.
Gel stain faux wood finish.
Here s what you ll need.
Choose the right stain color.
I ve wanted to switch out our garage door in our kitchen for years.
Yes it does take a little more work but you won.
Creating a faux wood garage door.
I enjoyed the faux wood make over on the front door.
Luckily our custom garage door we chose a few years ago already had a faux wood grain inlaid to the panels.
She sat on that concrete and completed it.
Transform your garage door to a gorgeous faux wood door with this easy gel stain diy garage door makeover.
Panel doors for every budget.
Your doors will last a lot long using water based products.
If you ve been following along i did a quick and easy.
We did not use oil base at all for this tutorial.
My daughter did a wood grain on our concrete living dining room after we removed the carpet.
I didn t know that simple stains can make a faux wood look that is very convincing.
As you can see from the photo this coat is still somewhat streaky with the other two colors showing through but no white.
This step by step tutorial from jenna sue design company takes a plain slab door and turns it into a five panel door.
Diy faux wood front door makeover.
The black paint gives her doors an extra luxurious appeal too.
If you know anything about wood doors they re both pricey and hard to come by in specific sizes.
I am so excited to share this garage door makeover that seriously anyone can do.
It s actually pretty easy to do and will only take an afternoon to really change the way your garage door looks.
Select a cheap brush.
Diy faux brick wall.
This project is simple and has a huge effect on the look of your home.
For a flawless paint job be sure to check out these door painting tips and tricks.
Garage door makeover with stain to create a faux wood effect.
Diy faux wood bi fold doors for my final brown coat i used a dark brown custom mix of leftover paint so i don t have a name for it with very little warmth to it.
Clean your garage door first.
April 16 2020 diy.
You can take your boring old unattractive builder grade door to a work of art just by following a few steps.
We had to tell people it was not wood.
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.
I ll show you how.