Making A Garage Door Look Like Wood

This was done in 2 steps in 2 days.

Making a garage door look like wood.

Preparing the project area. Be sure to check out the faux wood doors if you are shopping for new garage doors. Tyler kessler of fauxs and finishes was the trend starter for the faux wood garage door concept. Transform your garage door to a gorgeous fauxwood door with this easy gel stain diy garagedoor makeover.

Being a builder for a decade he knew the challanges with cost and maintenence on wood garage doors. The giani wood look paint kit is a simple two step application that will transform. Make your garage door look like a real raised panel door not just painting wood grain on it. Instead of swapping out a steel door for a wooden one work with what you have.

Garage door makeover with stain to create a faux wood effect this project is simple and has a huge effect on the look of your home. It comes with two cans of wood tone base coat two cans of wood grain finish coat a giani paint mitt 2 brush two plastic tarps roller tray 6 roller arm and one cover and two stir sticks. A more expensive option is to install a faux wood garage door. Any type of steel door can receive the faux bois treatment even a garage door.

Fiberglass garage doors the first three garage doors in the line up are our overhead door impression fiberglass garage doors that utilize artfully molded wood grain fiberglass surface which gives the beauty of wood without the maintenance. We chose this gel stain in mahogany. I didn t know that simple stains can make a faux wood look that is very convincing. Giani black walnut wood tone base coat two 16.

From cold plain white or simple solid paint your garage door to look like wood in a. These garage doors are some of the closest you ll get to the look of real wood. Give the door a faux wood grain finish with paint. 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.

Our giani wood look kit for garage doors includes all the tools you need to makeover your garage door from start to finish. After years of testing and trial and error fauxs and finishes have developed a system no other comany uses and it lasts.