Use acrylic latex paint on exterior plastic door trim.
How do i paint over plastic trip around glass door.
Allow the door trim to dry for two hours.
Painting the plastic door trim can restore a bright appearance and update the look of your doors.
Do not paint unsanded plastic door trim or flaking will result.
The best way to paint trim requires some planning and careful preparation but the painting project will complement or emphasize other colors of your walls.
Cleaning plastic trim is simple.
Before you actually begin painting you will need to prepare the surface of the plastic frame on your entry door.
Thinking maybe sanding the heck out of it clean with acetone prime with pro bond light sand paint.
Coat the primed plastic door trim with latex paint using the polyester paintbrush.
Remove door handles if you desire to or tape around them carefully with painter s tape.
Tried the krylon sprayed on plastic paint scuff sand paint with superpaint.
Tape off the inside of the window panels using painters tape.
Trying to get paint to stop flaking off the pvc vynl trim around the window in an exterior door.
Came off in less than a year.
Prime the metal door and plastic trim.
Brush with long strokes applying gentle pressure.
Since plastic is smooth and non porous paint won t adhere to it properly without sanding and priming.
Clean the door surface well.
You should always make sure you have a clean surface before applying paint to anything.
Prep the exterior door and plastic trim for painting.
I used benjamin moore s aqua lock primer for this step.