Step 1 clean & sand.

Painting pocket doors. Also pick up a quart of flotrol, a 1 qt. Remove the screen door and its trim. If you wanted to get a full effect from your pocket doors, you can double them up.

Remove the screws that secure the door’s hardware, trim and hinges. Painting one is a great way to. The family handyman expert, rick muscoplat, will show you how remove a pocket door and install a new one.

Looks like they where installed first then sprayed, originally (can see over spray. Remove the pocket door from the track. You might be offered a lessor paint that's just as good for doors, but don't give in.

The alternative to the single pocket door can give you the opportunity to have that illusion. If you paint it while it's on the jamb you are probably going to have lots of brush strokes on the door. Unscrew the screen door frame using an electric drill.

#2 · feb 6, 2010. A pocket door is an internal sliding door consisting of a conventional overhead rack that allows it to slide into a hollow wall cavity known as a pocket. Each door is 68 square feet, including front, back, and.

Sarahc pointed out how great pocket doors can be for small spaces since they take up very little room and literally tuck away. A bright swath of color. Removing a pocket door from its jamb and track for painting is a simple procedure that retains the existing door adjustment for reinstallation when the painting is complete.