How To Paint A Metal Front Door Without Removing It
If you re using a dark color to paint your door use the grey glidden primer formula or have the paint store add grey to the white glidden formula.
How to paint a metal front door without removing it. Give a light sanding to the entire door to give the paint a rough surface to grip. Use an angled brush to paint any recessed panel areas let dry. Remove the door if possible and cover any parts of the door you do not wish to paint. Now you know how to paint a front door without taking it off.
I had a lot of questions on facebook about why i didn t remove the door and lay it flat. For this particular door i did not use a foam paint cover and roller to paint but i highly recommend if you have little to no windows in your door. Tape your window and hardware with painters tape if needed. Clean your front door thoroughly.
Depending on the condition of any old paint you might need to strip it down too. Fill any old holes with wood putty. It really is that easy and quick. Brush paint on the door in the direction of the grain paint by number repeat painting the door until you have a good solid finish.
After your metal front door has dried completely it s time to remove the. Lightly sand the door then wipe it down to remove any lingering. Wipe down the door to remove all the girt and grime. Roll on one coat of glidden primer on the flat surfaces of the door.
Selecting your paint finish. Remove tape before it drys. How to paint a front door without removing it.