Gel Garage Door Faux Wood

Here it is in its prep mode.

Gel garage door faux wood.

So i tried giving my garage a faux look with the gel stain technique. We chose this gel stain in mahogany. You can take your boring old unattractive builder grade door to a work of art just by following a few steps. Last summer when we completed our kitchen refresh i kept hoping to find an old vintage wood paned door we could use.

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. You ll be happy to know that garaga offers a steel garage door in american walnut. Choose the right stain color.

See more ideas about faux wood garage door staining wood wood garage doors. Your doors will last a lot long using water based products. To learn more consult a garage door specialist in your area. Nov 19 2019 explore annye youman s board faux wood garage door on pinterest.

After 2 panels i hate it. It turned out muddy and didn t look faux at all. I think it s from the thickness of the gel stain. Creating a faux wood garage door.

We did not use oil base at all for this tutorial. This was done in 2 steps in 2 days. Select a cheap brush. Clean your garage door first.

I am pretty crafty and this was a fail. Make your garage door look like a real raised panel door not just painting wood grain on it. I am so excited to share this garage door makeover that seriously anyone can do. Transform your garage door to a gorgeous faux wood door with this easy gel stain diy garage door makeover.

It is painted in two directions a first in the garage door industry and then fired. Tips for a diy garage door makeover and how to gel stain a garage door to look like wood. Yes it does take a little more work but you won. I wanted a faux wood garage door and i decided to dim do it myself.