Tape hardware hinges and any glass inserts.
How to paint front door with glass panels.
Wipe away any slop around the panel.
Switch to a microfiber paint roller to paint the rest of the door.
I used a paintbrush because of all the detail in our door.
To minimize stroke marks use long strokes and light pressure on the roller.
Make long strokes with the brush and clean any visible lines on the front of the door with a dry cloth.
About painting glass panel doors.
Glass insert makeover optional if you have a glass insert like mine and want to hide the design in it tape around it to protect the door and spray paint with a frosted glass spray paint.
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Apply additional coats if you wish for great opacity.
Let the door sit for an hour or two until dry then apply the second coat.
Once the primer is dry you can paint the door with a suitable undercoat finally the finish coat gloss satinwood or woodstain etc of your choice.
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Cut around the panels of the door or any other trim details using the paint brush.
Paint a metal door metal doors offer great benefits in security and weather resistance but to keep their surfaces welcoming and rust free you have to keep up with the painting.
You can also tape a tarp over the opening if you prefer to remove your door to paint.
Prep work for painting you can paint your door in place or remove it from the hinges if you have a storm or glass door to protect your home and keep bugs and debris from floating into your home.
Pour the paint into a tray.
Clean the glass throughly and tape off the window or door frame.
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Paint the front door.
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Apply a thin coat of the spray paint and let it dry.
Then drag the brush over the paint to smooth it.
Once you have rubbed down ie keyed the surface with the sand glass paper dust off the surface.
You can get frosted paints either spray or paint on that don t actually etch the glass it just adds a frosted coating to the back of the glass.
Paint the door from the top down using a wide brush for corners or crevices and a small roller for flat panels.
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Brush around the panels work the paint into the corners and grooves.
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