Should I use a roller or brush to paint the doors?

Question

I can't take the doors off the hinges - and I have to paint about 6 doors. What's the best way?

Answer 1

Use a roller for the bulk of the door surfaces, and a brush to trim in the rest.

Good luck!

Answer 2

Use both roller and brush...Whether the doors has been painted before or not, wood doors must be properly prepared before being painted. In general, this means filling any cracks and holes and then sanding the surface.

Answer 3

if there flat doors a roller will work but if there panel doors use both brush & roller use a good quality brush and roller too get a good result that one reason the guy you pay can do a good job

Answer 4

if the door has any accents or carved parts, paint those with a brush, but paint all the flat parts with a roller or you will get streaks.

Answer 5

I'd use a roller because it doesn't leave marks or trails like a brush does.

Answer 6

go with the roller. you will get a smoother look and use a small roller around the hinges after taping them with painters tape

Answer 7

you've 2 paint them with brush.

Answer 8

Neither,use a sprayer instead. This is your best answer.