The furniture is so pretty with gel stain.
Gel stain garage door video.
Looks like you found the right product to use.
Step 4 drying.
Your garage door looks great so smooth and no brush marks.
Clean your garage door first.
Supplies for gel staining garage doors.
The only trick is to keep the layer even throughout the surface and avoid dripping.
If you have a paneled garage door start at the center of the paneling and work your way out.
This was done in 2 steps in 2 days.
Apply the stain when staining your metal garage door be sure to use a good quality brush.
Tips for a diy garage door makeover and how to gel stain a garage door to look like wood.
To complete the graining process wait until the first coat of minwax gel stain is completely dry 24 48 hours then apply a second coat of gel stain with a natural bristle brush in the direction of the grain pattern created.
Disposable paintbrush i used a 2 inch brush and liked that width for getting into all the grooves in the garage door.
These bubbles are permanent and can ruin the finished look.
In contrast to regular wood stain gel stain does not need to be wiped off or rubbed in.
Choose the right stain color.
Gel stain i used the color hickory and needed 1 1 2 quarts for my three car garage.
Transform your garage door to a gorgeous faux wood door with this easy gel stain diy garage door makeover.
Select a cheap brush.
Wet or tacky gel stain can be removed easily with a rag moistened with mineral spirits.
Did really great job on garage door.
Instead gently stir don t whip the gel stain with a stir stick.
Do not shake the gel stain or it will bubble as you apply it.
Carriage garage door hardware obviously this is optional but i like the way it looks.