I have been fighting with the finish ever since.
Finishing a mahogany front door.
Lacquer dries fast is durable and doesn t have that plastic feeling that is left over when shellac or varnish is used.
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Pacific entries 66 in.
The entrance door is made from beautiful mahogany varnished and painted twice.
The odd one is behind a storm screen door.
Lacquer is a top choice for finishing any type of mahogany.
Although protected by a porch roof the door receives intense afternoon sun as well as an occasional wind driven rainstorm.
They would like the door refinished with a product that will last for several years and look great without having to be stripped and refinished when it needs maintenance.
In 1988 i installed a custom wood door with sidelites on the front of our home.
5 lite mistlite stained mahogany wood prehung front door w 6 in.
This tropical hardwood.
It too provides a nice look that s subtle.
Designing a distinctive house is now more accessible than ever with our extensive door collection.
You can customize these solid mahogany doors and even more to achieve a great look for your opening at competitive price from us door more inc.
Gel stain on mahogany might not be the best choice but you decide.
Sidelites model m55msmr612 4 066 08.
The entrance door to my shop is a burned off oil finish leaving the wood exposed for 7 years as an example of what not to try at home the door hasn t moved a fraction and hasn t leaked a bit either.
Mahogany wood offers a high degree of strength stability and decay resistance making it an appropriate material for interior and exterior doors.
By the way 3 of 4 mahogany doors on my house are painted on the exterior.
Genuine mahogany with old masters dark mahogany penetrating stain it gives it a kiss of color more brown than red and darkens the pores for a very nice appearance for a more deep red color try merlot colored stain by zar.