Metallic Door Paint

If your door is paneled start with the panels.

Metallic door paint.

Let the door sit for an hour or two until dry then apply the second coat. The paint dries as tough as nails in about twenty minutes. Follow this order for best results when using snapdry paint on your doors. Once the primer is dry apply the first coat of sherwin williams snapdry door and trim paint.

If painting light to moderately used indoor metal surfaces think wall sconces bed frames or guest room night tables go with water based acrylic paint a cheaper 15 to 40 per gallon. Ppu14 20 starless night satin interior exterior masonry stucco and brick paint. You can re coat the surface in about two hours. Paint a section at a time.

Pour the paint into a tray. Find metal exterior paint at lowe s today. To minimize stroke marks use long strokes and light pressure on the roller. 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.

Keep in mind paints dry faster in higher temperatures lower humidity and when exposed to direct sunlight. Switch to a microfiber paint roller to paint the rest of the door. Cut around the panels of the door or any other trim details using the paint brush. To paint a steel door you ll need exterior paint and an oil based primer designed specifically for metal.

Paint stripper if you are painting over a metal door that is cracking or peeling paint stripping gloves sandpaper recommend 150 to 180 grit scraper drop cloths i cut up boxes instead of using an actual drop cloth special notes for if you re painting your door in place on its hinges. Before you apply the primer and paint lightly sand the door with 400 grit sandpaper so the primer and paint will stick to it better. Brushing and rolling is a little tricky because the paint dries really fast.