Tips when painting the front door a cloudy to partly sunny dry day with little to no wind is best for exterior painting.
Best finish for front door paint.
It s got to be semigloss.
Go for a semi gloss finish which is as durable as it is attractive.
When it comes to painting your front door there are a million colors to choose from but only one real option for the finish.
For finish always choose semigloss over flat or eggshell.
Exterior paints are sold in flat matte eggshell satin semi gloss and gloss sheens in order of the lowest to the highest.
They also tend to stand up to nicks and scrapes better than flat or eggshell paint meaning they could last longer.