Painting Faux Siding

Step 1 clean the panels thoroughly with a soap and water.

Painting faux siding.

Diy faux brick wall bedroom restyle. Use a paint for the base coat that is also a primer. Thoroughly wash the faux brick surface and let it dry completely. If your vinyl siding has seen better days or you no longer like its color save big bucks by painting it instead of replacing it.

Stray grit or webs will muck up your paint. Our faux siding is an amazing investment providing an exquisite look to your home interiors and exteriors. Choose the proper paint. Clean the area really well.

Before heading outdoors to get the project under way first consult the weather. Faux finishes for walls 1. It is better to apply two thin coats to avoid paint drips and runs. This is the darker color of the faux cedar grain.

Also remove or cover any outlet and switch plates. Allow to dry and apply a second coat if necessary to completely cover the primer. All you have to do is add a little texture to the wood and then apply a couple lay. This way you can use a larger panel without the traditional lap appearance while still getting the protection from rain and moisture you need.

Always have clean water and a rag handy. If you re eyeing to have room makeovers anytime soon this is a perfect solution if you want a brick look without buying costly panels or wallpapers. Work only in suitable weather. The texture may make the paint prone to chipping or flaking over.

Faux cedar siding is also available in a color match trim that will enable you to match every inch of your home s exterior with the same beauty and wood grain. Use painters tape and drop cloths to protect any areas you don t want to paint. Oh wow this faux brick looks authentic and beautiful i can hardly believe it s made of styrofoam. Mix the colors you already have to make other colors and shades.

We offer our faux siding in a variety of styles and materials. About our faux siding. Painting over fake wood panels requires a few more steps than painting a typical wall. Choose from our beautiful vinyl shake siding to our realistic rock and stone to our authentic looking faux wood siding.

Test colors and techniques on spots that won t show. Let me show you how to make new wood look like old weathered barn wood. Roll or spray on a coat of the light red brown paint covering all of the siding.