Painting Bifold Closet Doors

Remove the door knobs and all other hardware from your interior door to simplify the paint application.

Painting bifold closet doors.

Look at your beautiful updated bi fold door and pat yourself on the back. I recently painted my bedroom including painting white the stained trim around the windows. That s why it s extra noticeable when the paint starts to chip or the color is outdated. Paint your closet door.

Most closet doors are flat and therefore relatively easy to paint. This project uses the addition of lattice to create a fun detail on the closet doors. Although you can paint bifold doors in position it s much easier to apply the paint before you install them. The first thing we did was my hubby took down the doors for me.

Bifold doors are ideal for closets and pantries but over time they can start to show signs of wear and tear there are many different ways to freshen up and make your bi fold doors look as good as new one of the best ways is to give them a lick of paint. If you re replacing the old hardware make sure the new hardware will match. When the paint has dried reattach the knob. Whether they re the entrance to your backyard patio or an interior concept these doors make a statement.

Then i applied this wall covering primer to the doors. Bifold doors offer a space saving closure for closets laundry rooms and pantries. But some doors particularly those in walk in closets have multiple panels that require a special painting technique. We gave them a whole new look.

This is what i started with. Apply the lattice once the primer is dry. Solid pine bi fold doors look great in any solid pine bi fold doors look great in any room. Put bi fold door back in the tracks.

Sliding doors often add a beautiful element to your home. Product features engineered stiles and rails for superior performance. If you are looking for more ways to upgrade a bi fold door here is a step by step guide on how to transform bi fold doors into french doors. I then removed the circular door handles.

Paint the panels first. Choose paint recommended for interior doors such as types with a durable gloss or semi gloss sheen that makes it easy to clean. For intricate doors following a painting pattern can produce high quality results. Prime your doors before you add your pop of color.

Luckily for homeowners painting sliding doors is very simple.