Here it is in its prep mode.
Gel garage door faux wood.
Make your garage door look like a real raised panel door not just painting wood grain on it.
I think it s from the thickness of the gel stain.
Creating a faux wood garage door.
After 2 panels i hate it.
I ve wanted to switch out our garage door in our kitchen for years.
This gives it the appearance of a genuine wood door with the woodgrain effect embossed on the surface of the metal.
Your doors will last a lot long using water based products.
I am so excited to share this garage door makeover that seriously anyone can do.
We did not use oil base at all for this tutorial.
This was done in 2 steps in 2 days.
Gel stain faux wood finish.
I wanted a faux wood garage door and i decided to dim do it myself.
See more ideas about faux wood garage door staining wood wood garage doors.
We chose this gel stain in mahogany.
It is painted in two directions a first in the garage door industry and then fired.
If you know anything about wood doors they re both pricey and hard to come by in specific sizes.
You can take your boring old unattractive builder grade door to a work of art just by following a few steps.
Choose the right stain color.
Clean your garage door first.
To learn more consult a garage door specialist in your area.
Last summer when we completed our kitchen refresh i kept hoping to find an old vintage wood paned door we could use.
Once the first application of gel stain is dry you are ready to move onto the.
Select a cheap brush.
Yes it does take a little more work but you won.
Tips for a diy garage door makeover and how to gel stain a garage door to look like wood.
Transform your garage door to a gorgeous faux wood door with this easy gel stain diy garage door makeover.
I am pretty crafty and this was a fail.
It turned out muddy and didn t look faux at all.