Stepladder garage door primer paint brushes between 3 and 5 inch and a paint roller if using fine and medium grade sandpaper wire brush sugar soap or similar detergent masking tape garage door paint turpentine or solvent such as white spirit protective gloves.
How to hand paint a garage door.
Step 2 starting with a top panel of the garage door paint into the recessed area of the panel.
Prime the garage door with an exterior paint primer that s suitable for the door s material.
Next prime the stiles using the brush or a inch roller.
If your garage door has inset panels prime these first using a high quality 2 inch paintbrush with nylon bristles.
Give the garage door a thorough cleaning.
Gently wipe away any caked on dust dirt or grime clinging to the outer.
Be sure to get.
You can use either oil or latex based paints f.
Pick a day with mild clear weather to paint.
Preparing your garage door 1.
After the 24 hour drying time has elapsed you can paint the top coat on your garage door.
The garage door step 1 begin your painting project by pouring thoroughly mixed paint into a bucket and dipping a quality 2 2 wide.
Make sure to always clean the surface before doing any painting jobs.
Oil based exterior paint is a good choice for going over an oil based primer but a 100 percent acrylic exterior paint can also be suitable.
Lay down a protective.
Begin at a corner of the.
Step 3 continue painting the remainder.