Two Tone Painted Garage Doors

Paint a paneled door use painter s tape for straight lines or trompe l oeil a flat one.

Two tone painted garage doors.

The garage has two doors that are beautifully designed with a grid like pattern in black and white. By arielle on october 5 2015. The windows grilles panels and hardware complete the authenticity and charm of the carriage house style. The garage has a stone clad exterior and a basic lean to shingle roof.

It also features 6 base door colors and 8 panel colors. In this instance a door with a two tone design and four layer construction was chosen for single and double car garages. Measure and mark four rectangle panels and outline with tape. This brick home features unique garage with doors facing two angles of a corner.

Spread a drop cloth beneath the door to protect the floor. These colors are available in all designs and constructions of the amarr classica. I promise this will be my last post about our garage door for a while hopefully a really long while. Using multiple colors can greatly enhance the appearance of your entire home and add curb appeal.

If the door is new wipe it down with a clean damp cloth. Paint a two inch border inside the tape with a light gray paint. Another mistake is painting the garage door an accent color. My preference is to paint the garage door the trim color so that way it s not all one big box of color.

Remember to avoid peeling remove tape while the paint is wet or after it has. Most garage doors face the street or front of the home and in some cases are the most noticeable part of the home. Here is a simple one car garage with a door set in wood and glass. But remember putting a lighter color over a darker one may require more than one coat.

When dry paint a darker gray inch stripe on the outside edge of the light color. Browse our gallery to find color inspiration for your garage door. The amarr classica collection comes in many two tone options 42 two tone color combinations to be exact. I wouldn t play it up.

Painting your garage door is a great way to add curb appeal to your home. At the same time i don t like it when it s painted the same color as the house because it starts to look like this one color monolithic structure. Single wood carriage style door to the left and double size matching door to the right. Where do i get two tone garage doors.

If you have an older door that is already painted with any finish other than. A gallon of paint ought to be more than adequate for a two car garage door plus a bit to spare. Then i brushed on 2 coats of our exterior paint and removed the tape after the second coat on each panel.