Painting Interior Doors Different Color Each Side

I asked some of my blog friends to show me their interior doors.

Painting interior doors different color each side. Other than ceilings and bodies doors are often the most ignored paintable surface in a home. When painting the interior and exterior of your door different colors the trickiest parts are the borders. Painting each side of a door a different color on an exterior door works great because the door is always closed. While the white interior trim still has the same highlighting function the red color of the door primarily when it belongs to the category of bright red color gives a different visual effect to the interior space.

Do this from inside both rooms. If the door is painted a different colour on each side paint the lock edge the same colour as the side of the door that opens into the room. Painting the edges of an interior or exterior home door isn t hard but there are a few basic rules painters follow when doing so. Here s how to make it work.

If paint dries on the glass scrape it off with a glass scraping tool. Paint the border that swings inside when you open the door the same color as the interior. The best paint colours for the inside of your front door partner post to the best paint colours for the outside of your front door. Interior doors tend to stay open more often than closed therefore making the room side a different color a futile attempt at decorating.

Two different colors always match the paint color of. While i m still debating what color to paint the sideboard i m also considering painting the doors in here a light grey. Last week i posted this picture on instagram and facebook with the following caption. I m currently debating whether or not to paint the interior doors in my home office.

If you plan to paint the door a different color on each side you are going to have to pick one for the door s edges. Have the drop cloth stick out a few feet on all sides of the door. Whatever edge you see should be painted the same color as the side of the door you re painting. We want to keep your home and floor happily free of paint.

Paint the moulding around the glass before the remainder of the door. Stand in front of the door you re painting and open it a bit. Next we will still discuss bright color doors that are paired with white trim but this time the door color is different. White has always been the standard for interior doors painted to match the trim in most cases but there s something fun about painting interior doors a different color.

It takes me forever to make design decisions in my own home. Blanket under the door.