Use gel stain and a.
Paint garage door look like wood grain.
Another option is to buy a new steel garage door with wood grain patterns.
However the wood grains on steel do not look realistic.
But after thinking it over i decided to make this door look richer like a brand new expensive solid wood door.
Brush a layer of the grain glaze mixture over one area of the door in the direction you prefer for the faux grain effect.
It is painted in two directions a first in the garage door industry and then fired.
You have to do your prep work before you paint a metal door to create the wood grain look.
So why not create a faux wood grain finish for your garage door and make it appear awesome to your guests and visitors.
A professionally faux painted door will actually look better.
Drag either a dry paintbrush or a wood grain rocker tool through the wet glaze to create the look of grain.
People usually paint the garage door in metallic colors that start looking dull and boring soon.
However you can paint it with a wooden color of paint to make it look like a wooden door.
Clean the door and apply a base coat of paint in the color of your choice.
This technique will give the appearance of a high end solid wood door even close up for under 40.
Our giani wood look kit for garage doors includes all the tools you need to makeover your garage door from start to finish.
Wipe the brush or the tool off on a rag after each pass to prevent blobs of dark glaze on the door.
If you re looking for a new garage door with a woodgrain finish you ll be happy to know that garaga offers a steel garage door in american walnut.