Paint Faux Garage Door Windows

I did not want to damage my steel garage doors so i used magnetic window panes.

Paint faux garage door windows.

Apply the base coat apply the base coat of the woodgrain kit. Easy to use and utterly simple to install. Prep the surface clean the surface thoroughly. Instructions start by measuring your garage door s entire length.

If we paint the faux windows do you think it will look ok if the cross joints of the windows are green or should they be left cream colored. Mix your paint well and pour into your lined tray. Make faux window garage door windows. Upgrade your garage door with carriage door hardware and these window ov.

Also sand any rough areas and remove any sanding dust with a damp rag. Prepare your garage doors for a fresh coat of paint by removing stains grease and dirt first. Cut plexiglass let me share first you ll feel like you re scoring forever. Then mark the hole locations with a pencil and.

Prep the surface 1. We are going to paint our currently cream colored garage doors moss sage green. Paint one side of the plexiglass window remove the protective plastic coating from one side of each window pane and. Space them out to custom fit your garage trim with scissors to create arcs curves and sunburst style windows.

Make a set of realistic looking faux garage door windows for about 60 in a weekend. Add the top coat. Use drop cloths on the ground and tape off the areas surrounding the garage doors before painting. All the pics i ve seen elsewhere are of white or cream color doors.

Save time when painting the. A sash brush works well for the edges grooves and. Based on your length decide upon how many garage window panels. I keep a paint brush handy for the edges and any nooks and crannies that the roller cannot hit.

Make pvc frame. The faux windows look awesome. It s ok you want a clean line and it s. Magnet blocks lay out to create the look of real windows.

Next center the middle two panels on the garage door and after making sure each panel is level mark with a pencil. I use aluminum foil to line my tray and a 4 inch foam roller to roll the paint onto the door. Tape off anything areas you want to keep free of paint. I took magnetic vent covers and cut 6 panes of glass from them for each of the 8 top panels on the 2 garage doors and then spray painted them with a shiny dark charcoal colour.

Pair with hinges and handles sold separately for a whole new garage door look.