How do I redo a garage door with peeling paint?
What’s the best idea for a garage door that the paint is peeling off?
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Scrape off loose paint, power wash, sand down smooth. Prime with exterior oil based primer and paint with 2 coats of exterior semigloss latex .
I dont think you have a choice but to sand it all off and re paint the door with suitable outdoor paint.
I would use a plane to scrape off the lose paint. Then sand it smooth. Paint the colors you choose and at least 2 coats of clear to protect it.
I would scrape off the paint first to give yourself a good fresh start. Then there are lots of options to finish it. I faux finished mine: https://rootsandwingsfurniture.com/blog/garagedoor/
Strip the paint off and start again with a Primer, Undercoat and Two top coats of Paint.