It turned out muddy and didn t look faux at all.
Gel garage door faux wood.
If you know anything about wood doors they re both pricey and hard to come by in specific sizes.
We did not use oil base at all for this tutorial.
You ll be happy to know that garaga offers a steel garage door in american walnut.
I wanted a faux wood garage door and i decided to dim do it myself.
I am pretty crafty and this was a fail.
Nov 19 2019 explore annye youman s board faux wood garage door on pinterest.
Here it is in its prep mode.
So i tried giving my garage a faux look with the gel stain technique.
See more ideas about faux wood garage door staining wood wood garage doors.
I ve wanted to switch out our garage door in our kitchen for years.
Gel stain faux wood finish.
Transform your garage door to a gorgeous faux wood door with this easy gel stain diy garage door makeover.
Creating a faux wood garage door.
Your doors will last a lot long using water based products.
This gives it the appearance of a genuine wood door with the woodgrain effect embossed on the surface of the metal.
Clean your garage door first.
Choose the right stain color.
Once the first application of gel stain is dry you are ready to move onto the.
Make your garage door look like a real raised panel door not just painting wood grain on it.
Select a cheap brush.
We chose this gel stain in mahogany.
Last summer when we completed our kitchen refresh i kept hoping to find an old vintage wood paned door we could use.
After 2 panels i hate it.
I am so excited to share this garage door makeover that seriously anyone can do.
You can take your boring old unattractive builder grade door to a work of art just by following a few steps.
It is painted in two directions a first in the garage door industry and then fired.
This was done in 2 steps in 2 days.
To learn more consult a garage door specialist in your area.