Front Door Paint for DIY Projects
Painting your front door is an easy way to transform the exterior of your home. At The Paint Shed, we offer a vast range of exterior door paints from top trade paint brands, including Dulux Trade, Sandtex and Zinsser. We also stock top designer paint brands like Little Greene and Farrow and Ball. Our paints are made with durable, long-lasting formulas to keep your door looking fresh all year long.
Make a statement with our quality range of front door paints. Enjoy free standard delivery to mainland UK on orders over £50.
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Shop Front Door Paint at The Paint Shed
The Paint Shed is the UK’s most recommended independent paint retailer. We’re trusted by trade professionals and DIYers alike for our quality trade paint and trustworthy advice. In addition to our vast selection of products, we offer custom colour mixing, allowing you to find your perfect exterior door paint.
Give your front door a new lease on life with our high-performance range of exterior paint for front doors. Sign up for our newsletter and enjoy 5% off your first order.
Your front door is the first thing people see, and it faces daily exposure to sun, rain and temperature changes. Specialist outdoor paint is designed to withstand the elements, protecting the surface from peeling, fading and moisture damage while keeping colours bright and vibrant for longer.
Exterior door paints also provide a durable, hard-wearing finish that resists scuffs and knocks, so your door not only looks welcoming but stays protected and stylish for years to come.
We stock a vast selection of water-based and oil-based paints for a quick and easy front-door makeover. Available in various finishes and colours, you’re sure to find the right paint for the job.
Some of our key products include:
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uPVC-friendly paint for uPVC doors
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Paint for exterior wood and wooden doors
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Front door wood paint treatments for simple maintenance
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UV protective exterior paints for doors exposed to direct sunlight
Browse our durable range of front door paints or contact our friendly team for advice on buying the right front door paint in the UK.
FAQs
Start with a thorough clean, removing any dirt and debris. This will help the paint correctly adhere to the surface of your door, reducing any risks of paint peeling or cracking.
Once you have cleaned your door, lay out dust sheets. Tape up all hardware, like door handles, letter box, glass, etc., to achieve a professional finish. Before you start painting, check out our helpful guide on how to paint a front door.
As a general rule, we recommend applying two to three coats. This ensures a perfect finish that will withstand the elements for years to come. However, you can adapt this based on the outdoor front door paint you choose and the colour depth you want.
One of the most popular external front door paint colours we sell is Anthracite Grey RAL 7016. This dark grey shade is popular for front doors, exterior garden fences and sheds. Light greens like Fresh Sage in Dulux Trade Weathershield are also a popular choice.
We recommend you read our article on how to choose a front door colour that suits your house. It covers everything you should know when looking for front door exterior paint colour inspiration.
One of our most popular front door paints is Zinnser Allcoat, with it's self-priming finish and multi-surface application it is perfect for a wide variety of door types.