See this blog post for how i strip and polish brass hardware instead of painting hardware there s also a video.
Spray paint old door hardware.
And you ve already seen our freshly sprayed front door hardware but let s just revisit it for a moment.
I did a little research and found out the right way to paint hardware.
Fortunately any knob escutcheon plate or hinge can easily be made to shine again without the need for noxious chemicals expensive tools or uncomfortable gear.
We also spray painted on a wooden board which prevented our yard from getting painted.
Well as much as a twisty twirly old 80 s knob can really mature.
Instead of settling for hardware in its.
The other kind of painter just slops it over any exposed metal and ruins the door s appearance.
After the primer has thoroughly dried spray hardware with metallic paint 7 the home depot.
To ensure no fingerprints are left in the paint allow the hardware to dry for 24 hours.
Wipe off the hardware and let it dry.
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Spray paint door knobs or buy new.
My how you ve matured.
Durable cabinet hardware is worth keeping even if its finish is outdated or no longer suits the decor of the room.
This is probably obvious but don t ruin your house by spray painting inside.
Let s be honest when i m working on a piece of furniture and i ve spent hours days weeks whatever cleaning sanding priming painting the piece i just wanna spray that hardware and put it back on.
The spray paint kind of spreads everywhere even if you re directly targeting the door knobs.
Me ow old sliding door friend.
If there is old finish flaking off of the hardware you will need to strip it with citristrip.
Be sure the spray paint is intended for metal surfaces and both indoor and outdoor use if necessary.
After it is dry reinstall the hardware on the door.
Good painters remove or cover door hardware before they paint.
You can update brass door pulls or knobs too.
I let it sit for about 10 15 minutes.
Spray paint brass shower handles outside.