Paint Faux Garage Door Windows

Magnet blocks lay out to create the look of real windows.

Paint faux garage door windows.

I keep a paint brush handy for the edges and any nooks and crannies that the roller cannot hit. Tape off anything areas you want to keep free of paint. Diy faux garage door windows step 1. Make a set of realistic looking faux garage door windows for about 60 in a weekend.

Next center the middle two panels on the garage door and after making sure each panel is level mark with a pencil. All the pics i ve seen elsewhere are of white or cream color doors. Prep the surface 1. Easy to use and utterly simple to install.

The faux windows look awesome. Then i put them in place. Then mark the hole locations with a pencil and. Upgrade your garage door with carriage door hardware and these window ov.

Pair with hinges and handles sold separately for a whole new garage door look. Also sand any rough areas and remove any sanding dust with a damp rag. It s ok you want a clean line and it s. Make faux window garage door windows.

Prep the surface clean the surface thoroughly. Prepare your garage doors for a fresh coat of paint by removing stains grease and dirt first. Based on your length decide upon how many garage window panels. Mix your paint well and pour into your lined tray.

I did not want to damage my steel garage doors so i used magnetic window panes. Add the top coat. Apply the base coat apply the base coat of the woodgrain kit. I use aluminum foil to line my tray and a 4 inch foam roller to roll the paint onto the door.

Paint one side of the plexiglass window remove the protective plastic coating from one side of each window pane and. We are going to paint our currently cream colored garage doors moss sage green. Make pvc frame. Painting faux windows on a garage door.

Instructions start by measuring your garage door s entire length. Save time when painting the. Use drop cloths on the ground and tape off the areas surrounding the garage doors before painting. If we paint the faux windows do you think it will look ok if the cross joints of the windows are green or should they be left cream colored.

I took magnetic vent covers and cut 6 panes of glass from them for each of the 8 top panels on the 2 garage doors and then spray painted them with a shiny dark charcoal colour.