I am also thinking of painting the cupboard doors a gloss red and the rest a non gloss grey colour to add a bit of colour.
Painting pine doors grey.
Some painting questions i ve been asked more recently pertain to painting trim and doors what kind of paint to use on them how to patch holes etc.
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Pine on the other hand is a soft wood that comes with a naturally swirling grain that can be made to look gorgeous with the application of the right finish.
Andy crichton august 26th 2012 at 08 51 thanks for the question chris i would suggest mythic universal primer and topcoats using floetrol to reduce brushmarks and improve flow and being very low odour and easy to use.
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Pine is prone to color bleeding especially if your wood has knots but you can remedy this by applying a wood filler to any holes or cracks sanding the surface and using a primer.
Cover hinges with painter s tape if you want to keep them free of paint.
Painting pine is relatively easy if you take the time to sand it and fill in any gaps.
Like three full houses of trim and doors worth.
In the past 13 years i have painted more trim and doors than i want to think about.
Solid wood doors typically employ one of two materials.
When painting a panel door a paint brush may be more effective than a roller.
Begin by applying paint to the inside of the top panels.
Look for shellac based primers for the most effective solution.
I was painting brand new doors so didn t have to worry about any prep but if you are doing old doors make sure you have done any necessary sanding.
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Oak is slow growing and comes with a densely packed grain that makes it inherently tough and heavy.
Knotty pine paneling is an inexpensive material that works great for creating a rustic log cabin feel.
The first thing to do is remove the door from its hinges and lay it flat.
It makes me a little sick just thinking about it.
If the knotty pine has been covered with polyurethane you ll probably need to use an oil based primer first because a latex primer won t stick well to the polyurethane surface.
If you re looking for something a little more contemporary though it s fine to just paint over it.
Note that this guide assumes that you are painting panel doors.
What happens if bare pine wood is not primed before painting it with interior latex paint.
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Priming bare pine can seem like an unnecessary step especially when you ve already decided to apply.