Stain Garage Door
The only trick is to keep the layer even throughout the surface and avoid dripping.
Stain garage door. You may have to wash the door several times to get it completely clean. We chose this gel stain in mahogany. The back of the door doesn t require staining as this is protected by the garage.
To stain the edges either lift open the garage door in stages exposing the raw unstained wood edge under the rubber weather stripping and stain it as the door is slowly opened or open the door all the way and stain the raw edges from inside the garage. Michael anthony walks you through a step by step on how to stain a wood garage door taking account location and weather that may impact the final product do. Start with cleaning your surface.
If you have a paneled garage door start at the center of the paneling and work your way out. 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. Wood staining is the best solution for longer lasting garage wooden doors.
Then wash with a vinegar solution to remove any grease and finish with a rinse from the hose. Begin by thoroughly cleaning your garage door using warm soapy water and a stiff brush. Allow the garage door to completely dry.
Staining your door brings out that next level fabulous and rustic look adding some style to your home. Here are a few steps to staining your garage doors without major hiccups in this project. Transform your garage door to a gorgeous fauxwood door with this easy gel stain diy garagedoor makeover.