Use rustoleum spray paint to refresh a screen door october 20 2011 by ethan tweet.
Spray paint security screen door.
You can easily paint both wooden and metal screen doors.
Painting a security screen door is a moderately easy do it yourself task.
When painting a metal screen door it s important to purchase the right paint or you won t be happy with the results.
The end result will be a much smoother finish for the door.
Wait two hours for the primed security door to dry.
Since we do not have a locking screen door it was a good idea to put my front door back on before going to bed.
Security screen doors are made of metal which requires careful priming and preparation for an effective paint job.
I told you that working on our front door provided a stark comparison for the storm door and sure enough when i got home two days ago jocie had already taped off the glass and started preparing to paint the storm door.
The good news is that painting the door is a fairly easy do it yourself job that can make your door look as good as new.
The main problem with metal screen doors is that they can rust and show signs of wear over time.
Thick welded steel frame is enhanced by tasteful scrollwork and has a durable galvanized screen that deters insects as well as enhances your safety.
Apply galvanized metal etching spray primer to the clean screen door.
Steve parente shows an easy inexpensive technique that anyone can do and keeps your doors looking new for.
Now your old metal screen door looks good as new again.
Hold the can about 8 inches from the door.
Prevent security metal screen doors from rusting.
Wait four hours for the primer to dry.
Apply the paint in a side to side motion.
Flip the door over and prime the unfinished side.
If you are using spray paint many thin coats of paint are much better than one thick coat.
This will also prevent runs and the layers will dry relatively quickly.
Then apply an even layer of primer to your door let the coat dry completely and paint your door using multipurpose or door paint.
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To get started prop open your door and wipe it down with a cleaning solution.
All you need is some primer paint and a brush.