Painting or re-painting a home’s front door offers a relatively simple project for an established DIYer or crafty homeowner. If you’ve painted before, you can probably do it. But remember, a front ...

Question: I have a metal door that is badly worn and I want to give it a fresh coat of paint. Can you give me any advice? Answer: Actually, a paint job on metal can look pretty darn good if you know a ...

Many off-road parts such as bumpers, roll cages, and tire carriers come from manufacturers or custom welders in bare metal form. The same goes for metal fences, furniture, and gates. You can save some ...

When my friend Alexa painted her upstairs doors black, I couldn’t believe how pretty they were—what a dramatic change! I couldn’t wait to do the same in my own house, and I was happy to find out that ...

We have a 30-year-old galvanized-steel door that's suddenly not holding paint. I used oil primer and numerous topcoats, but nothing helps.—DAVID G., WOODINVILLE, WASHINGTON The problem is ...