Painting Six Panel Interior Doors

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Painting six panel interior doors.

When painting a paneled door begin with the recessed panels then the horizontal rails and. If you re painting a door that s already been installed and functioning your first. To remove the door wedge a flathead screwdriver or chisel in the joint between the hinge and the top of the hinge pins. How to paint a 6 panel door perfectly instructions for painting panel doors.

Prepare the panel door for painting. Place the door flat on the sawhorses. Benjamin moore dove white benjamin moore cloud white cloud white has a bit less yellow undertone light mid tone grays. When you are done let the doors dry for 2 hours before flipping to paint the other side.

Let your door dry 30 minutes 1 hour then follow up with a second coat of paint. Be on the lookout for drips or puddles of paint. Sherwin williams repose gray benjamin moore charcoal slate. What you need 1.

Paint the panel door. Apply painter s tape around the beveled edges of each panel. Hi my name is wayne de wet this is how i paint 6 panel doors with dulux trade trade oil based pure brilliant white satinwood. Go back and check the face of your door for drips now before the paint cures.

Begin by painting the edges with a brush. You ll also notice i don t paint the tops or bottoms of my panel doors. A video showing process of painting an interior door. Since you are using two colors of paint one for the panels and one for the rest of the door this will protect the surface of the rails.