Test the color by dipping the tip of a brush into it and brushing straight lines over the cardboard.
Make metal garage doors look like wood.
Add more paint to make the mixture more opaque or more of the clear additive to make the mixture more translucent.
This gives it the appearance of a genuine wood door with the woodgrain effect embossed on the surface of the metal.
How to paint metal doors to have a woodgrain look.
They can email you a detailed free estimate or they ll even be happy to come to your home to tell you all about the full range of garage doors and garage door.
A professionally faux painted door will actually look better.
Our giani wood look kit for garage doors includes all the tools you need to makeover your garage door from start to finish.
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.
Wood grain can be added to any door or surface with the help of a simple hand held tool that can be purchased at most hardware stores.
A more expensive option is to install a faux wood garage door.
To learn more consult a garage door specialist in your area.