Let dry completely so you can determine whether.
Garage door gel stain colors.
The gel stain gets a bit darker as it cures and i would ve preferred a mid brown color but that wasn t available.
Sand away any glazed paint or rust spots if there are any.
Before after doing the gel stain the finished project after my pavers were cleaned the following day.
We ve lived in our home almost 7 years now.
Add a small amount of stain to the garage door as a color test.
Affiliate links included for your convenience we used a less than 20 can of gel stain to transform our paint faded aluminum garage door.
Step 1 washing the first thing you will need to do is make sure the surface of the door is as clean as possible.
We chose this gel stain in mahogany.
Use a pressure washer and soap to remove all dirt from the door.
Clean your garage door first.
Let door dry completely before starting.
Transform your garage door to a gorgeous faux wood door with this easy gel stain diy garage door makeover.
Since we moved into our home our brown painted aluminum garage door had faded more and more.
Our gel stained garage door makeover happened one year ago so i m giving you guys an update.
Tips for a diy garage door makeover and how to gel stain a garage door to look like wood.
Choose the right stain color.