Black Paint For Wooden Front Door

If your front door is bare wood you ll still be able to see the grain after two coats so will need a third one for solid colour.
Black paint for wooden front door. Now that we sold this house it seems to hold true that black doors truly do add value to your home. Never paint new exterior wood black or a dark color. Painted black front door. In a high gloss finish it creates the perfect contrast to light exteriors and complements dark exteriors.
We often use sherwin williams tricorn black for a statement making front door. See our full front door paint guide bellow for more ideas on painting your front door. I was a conformist and did what most people on pinterest are doing and went with a black front door. In my neighborhood there are only a few of black doors so i was a bit ahead of the curve at the time since.
Giani wood look garage door satin black walnut exterior paint kit kit. The same goes for exterior trim. Give your paint a really good stir so the colour pigments are thoroughly mixed. Rust oleum stops rust ready mix satin black enamel interior exterior paint 1 quart item 18138.
Your front door in particular especially if it is south facing. It s got to be semigloss. 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. Where it is red make it black.
Leave it to dry for four hours and apply to second coat. Model fg wl wal 2 kit. Some of our other favorites include nightfall by benjamin moore black magic by sherwin williams and soot by benjamin moore. When it comes to painting your front door there are a million colors to choose from but only one real option for the finish.
A glossy finish sets the entry apart while the black painted window trim and flower box reinforce the high contrast color scheme. Onyx 2133 10 benjamin moore. Once the primer has dried on the front of the door flip the door over to prime the back. For pricing and availability.
Set against a white brick exterior this black front door commands attention from the curb. You can also tape a tarp over the opening if you prefer to remove your door to paint. My plan here at my soulful home was to paint the saffron yellow brick red wooden exterior white with black trim all around the house. Wooden front doors have loads of appeal and benefits however there are also some.