Make Metal Garage Doors Look Like Wood

It is painted in two directions a first in the garage door industry and then fired.

Make metal garage doors look like wood.

Creating the fake wood finish requires two latex enamel wood colors and a clear latex glaze or acrylic sealer. This was done in 2 steps in 2 days. These next three doors are made of steel and are designed to look like a traditional wood carriage house door. Our overhead door courtyard collection has some great choices for homeowners looking for garage doors that imitate the beauty of real wood.

But after thinking it over i decided to make this door look richer like a brand new expensive solid wood door. Match the trim on your home with the nine standard color options available. Make your garage door look like a real raised panel door not just painting wood grain on it. A more expensive option is to install a faux wood garage door.

This gives it the appearance of a genuine wood door with the woodgrain effect embossed on the surface of the metal. Be sure to check out the faux wood doors if you are shopping for new garage doors. Choose exterior paints for an exterior surface and interior paints for a project area that faces the inside of the home. This technique will give the appearance of a high end solid wood door even close up for under 40.

And i knew i could achieve the look using my faux wood grain painting technique.