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Front Door Paint
Transform the entrace to your home or business with front door paints designed for a wide range of door types, including wood, steel, aluminium, uPVC, and composite. A popular exterior paint, these user-friendly coatings are ideal for homeowners, tradespeople, and facilities teams working on residential, commercial, and heritage buildings, and can be colour matched with uPVC paint or window paint, too.
Rust-Oleum uPVC Door and Window Paint
110 colours. DIY and easy-to-use uPVC paint which can be used on composite doors, window frames, conservatories, fascias, drain pipes, and guttering. Self-priming, dries in just 1 hour. Weather-resistant and mould/algae resistant. Exceptional coverage and colour-fast properties. Virtually odourless, water-based.
Zinsser AllCoat Exterior Satin (Solvent Based)
Ultimate performance all-surface paint in 4,400+ colours. Popular for painting uPVC, timber, metal, masonry, plastic, concrete, cladding and more. Multi-surface application with excellent colour retention. Weather-resistant and resistant to showers after 1 hour. Re-coatable in 3 hours and designed for long-term decoration. 15-year...
Zinsser AllCoat Exterior Gloss (Solvent Based)
The leading all weather exterior use paint. 4,400+ colours for new or previously painted uPVC, wood, metal, cladding, stucco, brick, stone, cured concrete and more. Provides excellent resistance against cracking, blistering, chalking, and flaking. Weather-resistant silicon alkyd formula protects against rain and severe weather....
HMG Gloss Trim Paint
HMG Gloss Trim Paint is a premium quality water-based, decorative and protective finish for use over correctly prepared joinery. Ideal for windows, doors, soffits and fascias Available in both gloss and satin finish Ease of use Quick drying Low odour Available in 3,500+ colours, inc. RAL Classic, BS, NCS & the new NCS 2050...
Zinsser AllCoat Exterior Gloss (Water Based)
Ultimate performance all-surface paint in 4,400+ colours. Suitable for painting uPVC and composite, timber, metal, masonry, plastic, concrete, cladding, and more. Offers excellent resistance to cracking, blistering, and flaking. Features a biocide to protect against fungal degradation. Self-priming and bonds to existing glossy paints...
Kolorbond Original
5,000+ Colours. Premium coating PVCu plastic and powder-coated surfaces. Gloss, satin or matt finish. For painting uPVC windows and doors, cladding, and conservatories. High UV protection, weather resistant. Chemically bonds with the surface - 10 year guarantee. Extremely colour stable - guaranteed to hold its colour, without...
HMG PVC17 Colours
Single pack vinyl acrylic in 5,000 colours for direct application to many difficult to coat substrates including hard plastics, powder coatings, most factory finishes and architectural cladding. Also suitable for flexible substrates, PVC curtain material, uPVC, plastisol, cladding coatings and fibreglass* *for areas incorporating draught...
Bradite One Can Eggshell
2,500+ Colours. Quick-drying, low-odour, water-thinned primer and finish coat. Excellent adhesion, stain-blocking, and anti-corrosive properties. For ferrous and non-ferrous metals, plastics, ceramic tiles, glass, wood, and existing painted surfaces. Weather and light resistant. Please note: Colours are sold in the nearest tin size...
Bradite One Can Matt
2,500 Colours. Quick-drying primer and finish coat. For masonry, metals, plastics, wood, glass, ceramic tiles, and previously painted surfaces. Interior/exterior use. High adhesion, stain blocking, and anti-corrosive properties.
Kolorbond K2
5,000+ Colours. Two-pack polyurethane coating designed for industrial applications. For painting uPVC, metals, GRP, and hard plastics. Matt, Satin, Semi-Gloss and Gloss finishes. Professional use only. Fire tested to: ISO 5658-2:2006+A1:2011; does not upgrade surface. Full report can be found in the Data Sheets tab below. Please...
Zinsser AllCoat Exterior Satin (Water Based)
High-performance paint suitable for all exterior surfaces in 4,400+ colours. Including RAL 7016 Anthracite Grey and Chartwell Green. Perfect for use on uPVC, timber, metal, masonry and exterior brickwork, plastic (incl. composite), concrete. Also cladding, weathered bitumen, stucco, brick, stone and more. Re-coatable in just 1 hour,...
Zinsser AllCoat Exterior Matt (Water Based)
Matt All-Surface Paint in 4,400+ colours. Perfect for painting all exterior surfaces including uPVC, wood, metal, masonry, and more. Provides long-term decoration with excellent colour retention. Re-coatable in 1 hour, making projects quick and efficient. Low maintenance, water-shedding coating with a vapour-permeable finish. Contains a...
Kolorbond uPVC Painting Kits
5,000+ Colours. Kit based around Kolorbond Aquatek. Leading uPVC paint for windows, doors and fascias, as well as composite doors. Low odour, water-based. Please note: Colours are sold in the nearest tin size but actual paint volume per tin may vary up to 10% depending on colour. Chemically bonds with the surface - 10 year...
Hanford & Green uPVC Paint
5,000+ Colours. Durable acrylic paint for uPVC. Internal or external use. For uPVC window frames, doors, cladding, high-use interior trim surfaces, and primed metal surfaces. High scrub and mould resistance. Virtually no odour and low VOC content. Order A Colour Sample (Standard) Order A Colour Sample (Tinted)
Tikkurila Dicco Flex 30
Tikkurila Dicco Flex 30 is a fast drying and elastic paint for outdoor use, recommended for wooden window frames and front doors. Two-component Acid-catalyzed topcoat Thixotropic Good hiding properties For industrial and professional use only More Information Delivery Info
Anker Stuy Hydrolux Topcoat
Water-borne opaque high-build finishing coat for spray application. Primary use for timber windows and doors. 4,700+ colours available from RAL, NCS, British Standard and Anker Stuy ASV Semi-Matt (30% gloss GU), Semi-Gloss (45% gloss GU), Gloss (70% gloss GU) Quick-drying Excellent coverage Based on Tri-Cryl® binder technology...
Tikkurila Pinja Flex Combi 25
Tikkurila Pinja Flex Combi 25 is a one-component water-borne polyacrylate paint with excellent adhesion properties. A fast-drying exterior paint for wood windows, frames, and doors that forms an elastic film with low water permeability properties. These attributes help the product protect wood against moisture and dirt. Excellent adhesion...
Tikkurila Pinja Flex Combi 35
Tikkurila Pinja Flex Combi 35, a one-component water-borne polyacrylate paint with excellent adhesion properties for windows and doors. It forms an elastic film with low water permeability properties. These attributes help the product protect wood against moisture and dirt. Excellent adhesion to bare wood Use the product both as a primer...
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Best Selling, Easy-to-Use Front Door Paints for Wood, Metal & uPVC
Front door paints from leading brands at Rawlins Paints, including Rust-Oleum and Zinsser, offer dependable results for timber, steel, aluminium, uPVC, and composite substrates. Designed for ease of use, these best-selling products are ideal for domestic doors, shopfronts, commercial sites, and traditional entrances requiring long-lasting protection and smart finishes.
Choose from satin, gloss, or matt finishes, with UV resistance and hard-wearing protection against everyday wear. These paints dry quickly, allowing recoating within hours and offering lasting defence against peeling, chalking, or fading.
Available in over 5,000 RAL, BS and NCS shades - including popular tones like anthracite grey, black, pillar box red, and sage green - these paints ensure both coverage and colour choice, especially if matching existing windows or contrasting painting masonry walls.
Front Door Paint FAQs
Can I paint a front door without removing it from its hinges?
Yes, front doors can usually be painted while in place. Ensure the door is clean, dry, and well supported. Tape hinges, handles, and surrounding areas to avoid overspill. Keep the door ajar during drying to prevent sticking, and paint on a dry, mild day to avoid moisture issues.
What finish is best for a front door - gloss, satin, or matt?
Gloss is traditional and gives a high-shine look, often used on heritage doors. Satin offers a softer sheen suitable for modern homes and commercial buildings. Matt finishes give a flatter, contemporary appearance but may show dirt more easily. The best choice depends on the door style and surrounding decor.
Do I need to use a primer before applying the paint?
Not always. Many best-selling front door paints are self-priming or designed for direct-to-substrate use. However, a primer may be necessary on bare metal, weathered wood, or previously coated surfaces with flaking paint. Always consult the product guidance or contact technical support for confirmation.
Can I apply this paint in cold or damp conditions?
Water-based front door paint should not be applied in temperatures below 8–10°C; our solvent-based front door paints are more suitable for cold weather use. Humidity and damp conditions can delay drying and affect adhesion. Always check the product’s minimum application temperature and weather tolerance.
Are these products suitable for commercial entrances or public buildings?
Yes. Many products in this range are designed for high-traffic, exposed locations, making them ideal for schools, offices, shops, and industrial units. Where greater durability is needed, consider two-pack or polyurethane systems available in the trade and specialist categories.
Can I spray the paint, or is it brush-only?
Most paints are suitable for brush, roller, or spray application. For spray use, thinning and equipment type (e.g. airless, HVLP) may vary by product. Always consult the technical datasheet for application methods and thinning ratios.