Stripping paint from front door

I titled this post How to Strip Paint from Doors, but really you can use this technique on most wood items, like windows or stair ways, etc. We’ve lived in our 1850s Greek Revival for about 5 years now and have been stripping doors since we moved in. Since. We. Moved. In. It’s a journey, […]

Let’s start by saying I thought this would be a quick DIY, I mean, there are plenty of tutorials out there that show a glamorous before and after front door makeover seemingly in a day. Well, those tutorials never met my front door. In my exhaustive search of all things ‘front door redo’, I also […]

Stripping Paint from an old Door isn't as bad as it sounds. Take a look at this how to Strip Paint guide and give your front Door a new look!

In this latest installment of Yes You Can!, I’m going to teach you how to strip paint from a wood door. This is a tedious process, so buckle up buttercup.

Let's start by saying I thought this would be a quick DIY, I mean, there are plenty of tutorials out there that show a glamorous before and after front door makeover seemingly in a day. Well, those tutorials never met my front door. In my exhaustive search of all things 'front door redo', I also had a tough time finding a tutorial that showed the paint stripping process. So I thought this would be the perfect opportunity to add one to the blogosphere! I'm not going to sugar coat…

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How to Strip Paint from a Door

How to strip layers of paint from wood using Dumond Smart Strip paint removal system