Front Door Refinishings Cost Overview

Understand the factors influencing pricing to plan your door refinishing project effectively.
Material Quality
Material Quality

Different door materials, such as wood, fiberglass, or steel, affect refinishing costs due to varying preparation and finishing requirements.

Door Size and Shape
Door Size and Shape

Larger or intricately shaped doors require more labor and materials, increasing the overall cost of refinishing.

Finish Type and Color
Finish Type and Color

Choosing high-gloss, specialty, or custom colors can add to the expense compared to standard finishes.

FactorAverage Cost
Basic Wood Door$300 - $600
Fiberglass Door$250 - $550
Steel Door$200 - $500
Size of Door$50 - $150 extra for larger doors
Number of Coats$100 - $300 depending on layers
Hardware Replacement$50 - $200
Surface Preparation$100 - $250
Custom Colors or Finishes$75 - $200

The cost of refinishing a front door varies based on material, size, and desired finish. A standard wooden door typically falls within a moderate price range, while custom finishes and larger doors can increase expenses. Surface preparation and hardware updates are additional factors that influence the total cost, making it essential to consider all aspects during planning.

Professional refinishing ensures a durable, attractive finish that can restore the door’s appearance and extend its lifespan. The investment in quality materials and skilled labor reflects in the longevity and aesthetic appeal of the refinished door, justifying higher costs for premium finishes or complex designs.

Interior Door Finishing
Interior Door Finishing

Interior door refinishing costs are generally lower but depend on surface complexity and finish type.

Decorative Hardware
Decorative Hardware

Adding or updating decorative hardware can influence overall project costs, offering aesthetic enhancements.

Glass Panel Treatments
Glass Panel Treatments

Refinishing or upgrading glass panels involves additional costs but enhances visual appeal.

ServiceAverage Price Range
Interior Door Refinishing$150 - $400
Hardware Replacement$50 - $200
Glass Panel Refinishing$100 - $300
Weatherstripping Replacement$50 - $150
Door Frame Repair$100 - $250
Stain and Sealant Application$200 - $450
Custom Paint Designs$250 - $600
Varnishing and Lacquering$150 - $350

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