Prepare the panel door for painting 1.
													
																	Painting flat panel doors. 
									
	
		
	
																	The basic technique for painting a flat door is long smooth brush strokes or vertical roller strokes. 
																	Learn tips and tricks to paint a door like a professional. 
																	Painting a flat panel door. 
																	Painting a flush door flush doors can be painted by roller and if you do this use a small radiator roller. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Painting a flat door like a pro. 
																	If the paint from the roller is drying too quickly before it can be brushed use. 
																	A 1 4 inch nap roller cover is a good size to use as it will hold a good amount of paint speeding the painting time and reducing the times the roller must be reloaded. 
																	Place the door flat on the sawhorses. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Learn tips and tricks to paint a door like a professional. 
																	To remove the door wedge a flathead screwdriver or chisel in the joint between the hinge and the top of the hinge pins. 
																	Begin by painting the edges with a brush. 
																	Remove from hinges if you re painting a door that s already been installed and functioning your first decision is. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Below are 16 diy tutorials by bloggers demonstrating different ways to transform your doors. 
																	These doors can be painted with a roller then stroked with a brush. 
																	It is much better especially when using gloss paint to use a roller with natural fibres such as sheepskin mohair or wool. 
																	Go over the rolled door with a dry brush to brush out any stipple effects the roller may have left. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Flat panel doors and even builder basic hollow core doors can be completely transformed with just a little trim paint and creativity. 
																	Tape the doorknob hinge notches you could also uninstall the doorknob hardware but i prefer to have less.