While making brush or roller strokes make sure the fresh paint you are overlapping is still wet.
What paint to use on front door.
If your door is paneled start with the panels.
Brush on a single coat of primer with a wide paint brush covering the front and all side edges of the door primer prevents the door from absorbing moisture and helps smooth out its texture.
The interior color of the door should match the latch edge.
If painting the door exterior only also paint the hinged edge of the door.
Choose the best paint for the front door.
Paint a section at a time.
The first question is whether to go with a latex paint or an oil based paint and corresponding stain blocking primer.
Door areas b to e next use a brush or roller on all remaining areas.
For a single exterior door that has been primed you ll need approximately one quart of paint.
For a door made of pine white fir or another wood species that doesn t bleed i e gives off tinted compounds in wood called tannins go with a water based exterior paint such as behr.
Paint in alphabetical order.
Using semigloss exterior paint and a 2 inch angled sash brush with synthetic bristles paint around the edges of the.