How To Paint Sliding Glass Door Trim
1 remove the baseboard where the door trim will be.
How to paint sliding glass door trim. Remove the screws that secure the door s hardware trim and hinges. Next paint the opposite edge and bottom of the same panel. Latex enamel also holds. Here are details on the entire project from the steps we took to the items we bought.
Here are the steps i took for the sliding door trim. Painting your sliding glass door is far less expensive. Choose a semigloss or high gloss alkyd based paint for doors which get a lot of use and abuse. My door tracks had quite the build up of dirt and other gunk.
Following the sequence illustrated above and beginning with the stationary panel paint one vertical edge then paint the top of the frame. I used a good multi purpose cleaner method all purpose cleaner along with paper towels and q tips to get in the little nooks and crannies. How to paint sliding glass doors. Move the sliding section about an inch from the edge of the jamb and paint it in the same order.
Remove the screen door and its trim. Honestly when i bought this i thought it was going to be a one time use tool but i am continually amazed at. And we used it for other projects such as spray painting our door knobs. I measured out the width of the 1 6 and the 1 2 and used my handy multitool for cutting a straight line through the baseboard.
Leave the sliding section open until the paint dries. Brushes are best for applying paint to most trim. Brass shower door makeover. How to paint a wood sliding glass door.
Place the door on sawhorses or a large work bench that you don t mind staining with paint. This is what the shower looked like before we got going. If your old wood sliding glass door has chipped or faded paint update it with a fresh coat of paint. This is the type of mirr.
How to spray paint sliding mirror frame closet doors ugly metal frames in this video we show you how to paint mirrored closet doors. The molding on a vinyl door tends to absorb paint more than the other parts of the door so don t be surprised if after the drying period you find you need to apply a second or even third coat. The spray paint to put on the shower enclosure plus the sanding equipment was only about 30.