We like to install vinyl a certain way which makes it look like wood siding.
Gel stain vinyl siding.
The gel stain is thick so no need to worry about drips.
While the gel stain is wet use a graining tool to create a wood grain pattern.
My painter friend told me he would be able to stain the new door with a product called gel stain made by minwax.
Avoid soaps that have harsh chemical cleaning agents.
Usually when staining you.
It is the only full light door on the market that fit the opening we were left with after the sidelights and door were removed.
You have to remember that vinyl is plastic and that it sweats.
Water based soaps tend to leave less residue behind.
Test stain on hidden area to verify desired color.
To stain vinyl shutters you will need gel stain minwax in walnut is what i used paint brush old towel or rag.
I cleaned my shutters well with soapy water.
We will use a combination of vinyl and hardie shingle for this cape cod style home.
Apply a thin even coat of gel stain to a section using a natural bristle brush or a soft lint free cloth.
The doors are a faux wood vinyl wrapped insulated door.
Fortunately you can use a thick gel stain to add color to the vinyl.
Apply the gel using the correct tool and techniques or the resulting finish may look uneven.
Just keep a towel handy just in case.
Step 1 wash your vinyl window with soap using a nylon pad.
It is made by pella.