Another update our gel stained garage door one year later almost 4 years now and still going strong.
Gel stain garage door diy.
The only trick is to keep the layer even throughout the surface and avoid dripping.
Step 4 drying.
Tips for a diy garage door makeover and how to gel stain a garage door to look like wood.
Garage door more information transform your garage door to a gorgeous faux wood door with this easy gel stain diy garage door makeover by popular diy blogger tabitha blue of fresh mommy blog.
I m sharing all the details in this update that you guys have been asking.
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Gel stain i used the color hickory and needed 1 1 2 quarts for my three car garage.
Oct 8 2019 transform your garage door to a gorgeous faux wood look with an diy garage door makeover from lifestyle blogger tabitha blue.
Carriage garage door hardware obviously this is optional but i like the way it looks.
When brushing work on each section of the door at a time and try to mimic the direction of natural wood grain.
Or you can follow the direction of the garage door pattern.
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Since we updated our faded garage door with gel stain back in may of 2014 i ve gotten a bunch of questions asking how well it s been holding up.
This is a great diy project that cost less than 20.
We used gel stain on our front door you can read all about it here.
Image of woman painting a cream garage door to look like faux wood.
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So that s what i m sharing today.
However the garage door will need to sit for up to 48 hours to allow the stain to dry completely.
In contrast to regular wood stain gel stain does not need to be wiped off or rubbed in.
Gel stain usually dries very quickly especially on a sunny day.
Choose the right stain color.
Our diy gel stain garage door update.
Transform your garage door to a gorgeous faux wood door with this easy gel stain diy garage door makeover.
We chose this gel stain in mahogany.
Aug 4 2015 it s been 1 year since we shared our gel stained garage door.
Supplies for gel staining garage doors.
See how it s hold up.
The quart of gel stain was about 15 and we used two brushes so for under 20 bucks we got this awesome garage door update.
Clean your garage door first.
Select a cheap brush.
Plus what it looks like now.
Disposable paintbrush i used a 2 inch brush and liked that width for getting into all the grooves in the garage door.