Task: paint metal door
Assumptions:
Paint a metal front door.
Steps:
Take the door out of its frame
Remove the hardware
Clean the door
Sand the door lightly with fine sandpaper
Wipe the door with a damp cloth to remove any dust left over from sanding
Apply painter's tape to the areas of the door that will not be painted
Apply the first coat of primer
Let the primer dry for a few hours
Start painting the door
Allow the paint to dry
Apply second coat of paint
Install the hardware back.