Cover the door completely.
How to paint front door.
Depending on the condition of any old paint you might need to strip it down too.
Choose new paint color choosing a new color for your home s front door can be overwhelming whether you re going for a fresh coat of neutral or taking the plunge with a high contrast hue.
You can use a roller for this application.
Select door paint for one primed exterior door you ll need at least one quart of paint.
Be certain the label states the pail contains exterior paint not interior paint.
How to paint start by applying the primer.
Wipe down the door to remove all the girt and grime.
Give a light sanding to the entire door to give the paint a rough surface to grip.
Tape a few swatches ours came from a midcentury paint palette to your door.