And i knew i could achieve the look using my faux wood grain painting technique.
Vinyl shutters that look like stained wood.
A few tips this one is kind of obvious.
These shutters are made of pieced together shutter components which can be made to your exact window length.
Vinyl shutters can be painted much the same as wood shutters painting vinyl shutters with a wide flat brush is easy as long as you follow lay down thinner coats.
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Two years later.
This technique will give the appearance of a high end solid wood door even close up for under 40.
X 59 75 in are designed with a deep wood grain texture for the appearance of wood shutters without the maintenance worries of wood.
My neighbors probably think i habitually dress like a hobo because at this.
Choose from a wide variety of colors and sizes to give your home the look you want with vinyl open louver shutters.
How to paint vinyl shutters.
The rich dark color pops and is a nice contrast to the orangey brick.
The doors are a faux wood vinyl wrapped insulated door.
For the most part from a few feet out or even from the road our shutters look almost exactly like they did when i first stained them.
Don t try to cover the entire shutter with one coat of paint.
Crafted with a woodgrain texture and matte finish the vinyl shutter will project an elegant wood appearance.
Number of shutters included.
It is made by pella.
Louvered vinyl exterior shutters pair in 002 black actual 14 5 in.
Numerous panel widths are available.
Allow each coat to dry thoroughly before adding another.
But after thinking it over i decided to make this door look richer like a brand new expensive solid wood door.
If you don t like that look then painting may be a better option for you after.
Mar 27 2016 stained and distressed plastic shutters made to look like wood.
My painter friend told me he would be able to stain the new door with a product called gel stain made by minwax.
If you are anything like me you will have stain all over you.
You can see that video here.
Builders edge decorative 15 in.
Be advised that these shutters have visable seam lines where the components meet.
I recorded a video to show exactly what the shutters look like now.
It is the only full light door on the market that fit the opening we were left with after the sidelights and door were removed.