Paint For Door Panel

Invest at least 10 on a quality 2 to 2 inch sash brush to paint the door and trim.

Paint for door panel.

Wipe away any excess that may have crept outside of the panels in the areas. In this video i show you how to paint your door panels useing dupli color vinyl and fabric flat black for the f350 shop truck. Doing it in this order enables you to get a coat on the whole panel door in one sitting so you only have to have 2 3 painting sessions rather than 4 6 if you were doing one side at a time and waiting for it to dry in between. Work quickly by rolling on the paint then use a brush to smooth out the paint and fill in the detailed areas around the flat panel.

If the door has a vertical center stile paint this next and then blend in the brush marks from the center stile when you paint the horizontal rails. Coat the recessed areas first and then the faces of the panels. Painting a door is a race against time. Consider a paint additive to slow down drying and improve leveling.

Start with a dust free door. Paint the interior panels first as shown in the graphic below. I hope you guys enjoy this vid. And i know that makes no sense as technically you have less surface area to paint than your average door but it s the glass.

Using a small roller to paint doors can greatly speed the process. You have to lay down the paint and smooth it out before it becomes too sticky to work with or so stiff that brush marks won t level out and disappear. If you prefer to use a roller instead consider those with microfiber roller sleeves which hold more paint and. Painting a glass panel door from white to black or any colour for that matter will take a lot more time than painting a standard wooden interior door.

Paint the second face. Begin by rolling paint on the flat panels. Wipe it down with a damp rag just before painting. If your garage door has inset panels prime these first using a high quality 2 inch paintbrush with nylon bristles.