Painting Faux Siding

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.

Painting faux siding.

Test colors and techniques on spots that won t show. 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. If you decide to completely cover the faux brick paneling a tough gloss or semigloss enamel is an excellent choice as a finish. All you have to do is add a little texture to the wood and then apply a couple lay.

Our faux siding is an amazing investment providing an exquisite look to your home interiors and exteriors. Diy faux brick wall bedroom restyle. Choose from our beautiful vinyl shake siding to our realistic rock and stone to our authentic looking faux wood siding. A dish detergent works fine in most cases although you may need to use a stronger solvent for heavily soiled panels.

Faux finishes for walls 1. Use painters tape and drop cloths to protect any areas you don t want to paint. Work only in suitable weather. It is better to apply two thin coats to avoid paint drips and runs.

Oh wow this faux brick looks authentic and beautiful i can hardly believe it s made of styrofoam. About our faux siding. Thoroughly wash the faux brick surface and let it dry completely. Always have clean water and a rag handy.

Before heading outdoors to get the project under way first consult the weather. Stray grit or webs will muck up your paint. Use a paint for the base coat that is also a primer. This way you can use a larger panel without the traditional lap appearance while still getting the protection from rain and moisture you need.

Allow to dry and apply a second coat if necessary to completely cover the primer. Step 1 clean the panels thoroughly with a soap and water. We offer our faux siding in a variety of styles and materials. This is the darker color of the faux cedar grain.

Roll or spray on a coat of the light red brown paint covering all of the siding. The texture may make the paint prone to chipping or flaking over. Mix the colors you already have to make other colors and shades. 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.

Clean the area really well. Painting over fake wood panels requires a few more steps than painting a typical wall. Paint before installing permanent appliances or furniture if possible.