However the wood grains on steel do not look realistic.
Make a metal garage door look like wood.
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This gives it the appearance of a genuine wood door with the woodgrain effect embossed on the surface of the metal.
A more expensive option is to install a faux wood garage door.
The canyon ridge louver series is a faux wood insulated garage door that features angled slat overlays.
How to paint metal doors to have a woodgrain look.
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.
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This door offers the authentic look of wood with the durability of steel.
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Most neutral colors would work great for this but if you ve got a bright or bold garage door color you may consider painting it neutral before adding the gel stain.
Any type of steel door can receive the faux bois treatment even a garage door.
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.
Insulated carriage house garage doors with faux wood look composite overlays.
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Part of the process of staining a garage door to look like wood is using brush strokes to allow the base color to come through just a little to give it that woodgrain look.
Most of our faux wooden garage doors look very realistic.
To learn more consult a garage door specialist in your area.
Preparing the project area set a dropcloth on the ground near the door and tape the door frame and hardware with painter s tape to protect it from primer and paint.
Make your garage door look like a real raised panel door not just painting wood grain on it.