Paint where you can with a wooster brush.
Painting french doors black.
Crisp colours like black work best with white off white and grey including brighter more dramatic colours see below.
Here is how i painted the doors.
Either works but if you do tape it you ll eventually have to open the doors to paint the inner edges.
You can either remove the door or tape it off which is what we did.
It sticks to pretty much everything and any paint will stick to it.
Clean and wipe down doors.
The best way to paint french doors especially if they have old glossy paint on them is to start with a coat of zinsser bin shellac based primer.
Earthy colours work best with browns and creams.
And don t get stuck on black doors.
Clean the door and remove any dust.
Painting with the artist s brush is a bit monotonous but didn t actually take as long as i thought it would.
How to paint an interior door black.
Skip taping and paint mutins panels with an artist s brush.
We got lucky and didn t need a primer.
You ll never go wrong starting with a primer.
That said i didn t use primer on this particular door.
Roll on black enamel paint on larger surfaces.