If it was painted with oil based paint prime before using a latex based paint.
Can you paint wood doors with wall paint.
If you use a roller backbrush immediately with a wide brush or pad to smooth the roller stipple.
If you want to go cheap least expensive paint is ceiling paint generally 15 20 cheaper than other interior paints.
Your choice of primer is just as important as your choice of paint.
To remove any lap marks roll a lightly loaded roller over the wet coat of paint to smooth.
Paint a flat door with a brush pad or roller with a 1 4 inch nap or foam sleeve.
Tips for plain doors.
I chose to leave the drawer fronts and the legs of the dresser in the wood tone and use the paint for the top and sides.
Although it s easier to paint a door if you take it off it s hinges and lean it against a wall it is possible to paint it without removing it first if you prop it open so it doesn t move.
If the door was originally painted with latex paint priming should be unnecessary.
Main ceiling paint on walls take away to sum it up you can put ceiling paint on walls doors or trim if you plan top coating with a higher gloss finish.
The leftover paint of choice was valspar s optimus paint primer satin finish in owlet a nice taupey color with a soft blue undertone that i paired with blue cashmere for the rest of the room the paint is an acrylic latex paint and primer in one that.
You can paint your door in place or remove it from the hinges if you have a storm or glass door to protect your home and keep bugs and debris from floating into your home.
You want to make sure you leave no roller lap marks.
If you are going to paint a plain flat door use a foam roller to roll on the paint and use an angled brush to paint the sides.
The new paint will stick better and you ll get a more uniform finish.
When painting wood doors make sure all six sides of your door are covered to protect it from rotting cracking and expansion.
You can also tape a tarp over the opening if you prefer to remove your door to paint.
But priming the whole door is best.