Follow along as we refinish this dated dull entry door and give it new hardware.
Refinish old wood front door.
Sand the flats photo by kit latham.
How to restore your old wood front door.
Refinish a solid wood front door by following these easy steps.
Stained exterior wood doors require frequent refinishing due to sun exposure dampness and inclement weather.
Before refinishing this scarred and flaking entry door painting contractor john dee sets it on padded sawhorses and takes off the hardware.
With regular maintenance your.
How often you need to refinish the door depends upon the quality of the original stain.
Flat head screwdriver sawhorses tack cloth cotton rag fine grit sandpaper.
Cost skill level start to finish 2 days.
A wood front door is a great feature when it comes to your home s curb appeal.
With the door resting on padded sawhorses use a random orbit sander with 80 grit paper to quickly remove what remains of the old varnish and sun baked flakes of wood.