Warm up a metal door with the look of natural wood.
													
																	Faux wood garage door paint. 
									
	
		
	
																	The newer generation faux wood door looks identical to a real wood door but is cheaper and requires less upkeep compared to a real wood door. 
																	Here s what you ll need. 
																	Creating a faux wood garage door. 
																	Make your garage door look like a real raised panel door not just painting wood grain on it. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	This was done in 2 steps in 2 days. 
																	Faux painting your metal doors to simulate natural wood can give them charming character and a. 
																	A professionally faux painted door will actually look better. 
																	Luckily our custom garage door we chose a few years ago already had a faux wood grain inlaid to the panels. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	So with some paint i went to work and made our garage door look like this want to give this faux wood garage door a try. 
																	So i really wanted to new garage doors. 
																	Doors doors doors. 
																	Technique for faux wood painting metal doors. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	We are still in diy home improvement mode so we are painting paula s garage doors live on hometalk. 
																	So off i went to create a faux wood garage door. 
																	Materials needed sanding block or sander. 
																	You can transform any steel or wood garage door with giani wood look paint. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	A more expensive option is to install a faux wood garage door. 
																	I ll show you how. 
																	Mine were outdated and umm just plain ugly.