How do I sand peeling paint by the entry door in order to repaint?
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Deb....I would remove the door so you can use an electric sander and it will be easier. Once the door is sander well and is to your liking you will be ready to paint. Good luck
Thank you!!
This article has some great tips on sanding and the overall process: https://todayshomeowner.com/video/refurbishing-an-entry-door/
I saw this on TOH awhile ago I thought it to be very helpful. Perhaps it may address your concerns. I hope this helps!
https://www.thisoldhouse.com/how-to/how-to-paint-exterior-metal-door