Scrape off loose paint and window putty from around the edge of the window and brush clean.
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If your door is paneled start with the panels.
Using semigloss exterior paint and a 2 inch angled sash brush with synthetic bristles paint around the edges of the.
Before you start painting vinyl window frames clean the windows to remove any dirt.
Standard frame comes in two colors options.
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The standard odl and western reflections glass frames are designed to provide a housing for door glass inserts in an entryway door.
In order to brighten the plastic frame and really make your door pop you will need to give extra attention to your trim.
How to paint exterior window frames.
Your paint should be a high quality exterior paint that will endure the elements.
Painting your window frames is easy with this step by step guide.
You may want to sand the windows using 220 grit sandpaper lightly.
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Brush the wood you exposed with linseed oil to help the new putty stick.
Paint a section at a time.
Continue until all side edges of the trim are complete.
When you venture out to the store you will need brushes that are the right size for your plastic frame.
You never want to paint a dirty window as that will trap dirt beneath the paint.
Frame color selection should be driven by whether you want to paint or stain the frame to match your door or leave the frame white.
Roughing up the frame encourages the primer to bond with the vinyl frames.
Pull a putty knife along it to create a flat sloping surface.
Unlike peeling due to adhesion problems where peeling may be spotty moisture related peeling causes much larger areas to peel away often around windows doors and gutters.
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Work outward from the edge.
Simply refresh paint or make a statement with a touch of color on your exterior windows.
An acrylic latex paint is recommended.
Starting at a top corner of the window trim paint the side edge of the trim where it meets the wall.
Continue until all side edges of the trim are complete.
Roll new putty into a thin tube shape and press it into the bare spots.
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Starting at the top of the door frame begin painting the inside of the frame.