But there is a way for you to paint them without masking tape.
Painting french doors without tape.
Mini foam paint rollers are the perfect size for french doors.
Begin right away so the paint on the door does not have time to dry.
You can paint the entire door or window depending on what your painting.
Paint as precisely as you can in long strokes that follow the direction of the wood.
I just used a 3 angled brush to apply a thick layer to all of the glass window panes which took me about 10 15 minutes per door.
It sticks to pretty much everything and any paint will stick to it.
Once the mask has dried read the label.
To get the best results you should prime your french doors before painting them.
Take off any removable weatherstripping and apply.
But with masking liquid h20 it is absolutely possible to paint windo.
It is amazing how paint can transform something old into something new.
Begin by prepping the door for painting.
It looks like glue at first and will start out looking white.
Once you ve taken the door off its hinges lay it across two sawhorses or on a large flat surface.
You ll never go wrong starting with a primer.
In this video you can wa.
Then just prime if needed and paint on whatever color you d like.
Painting the french door.
Use up and down motions for the vertical pieces and back and forth motions for the horizontal.
Using a brush is possible here.
This time around i did a little research and discovered a pretty cool product that offers an easy way to paint french doors.
Dust the door off including all the panes of glass.
The liquid mask will help you eliminate hours of taping individual window panels.
You can either apply it manually with a brush and roller or you can spray it on depending whether you have a paint sprayer or not.
Enter masking liquid h2o.
When it is evenly coated you are ready to paint.
Masking liquid h2o is an acrylic modified water.
Liquid mask h2o will help you breeze through french doors and multi panel windows.
Carefully paint a door with primer and wait for it to dry.
After a few hours it dries to look like this clear film.
Having painted the interior of all of those french doors i know that either way is not fun.
I am absolutely in love with my newly painted french doors.
Painting french doors and windows without having to use tape sounds like a dream right.
That said i didn t use primer on this particular door.
An alternative easy way to paint french doors.