The Right Way of Painting Metal Doors
Metal doors can be painted in just like any way you paint other types of surfaces. There are a few simple procedures that you have to perform before applying your final paint. First check the surface of your metal door for any dents. You may want to fix them first before you apply the primer. Some prefabricated metal doors are pre-primed by the manufacturers otherwise you will have to apply it yourself. If there are any stains on the metal door you may want to wipe them off first with a damp cloth dipped in a mild detergent. For stubborn stains you can use denatured alcohol.
If the metal door has a window pane incorporated into its design, cover it up with newspapers and seal with the sides with tape so you won’t stain them with paint. You can apply any shade or color of paint depending on the style and design you want the metal door to look like. When painting metal doors you can use a paint brush, roller brush or air brush technique. The best to use is the air brush because it leaves a smoother and flawless finish. For doors with intricate designs, you can use a combination of all.