For example painting all the walls and changing all the light fixtures.
Painting brass door handles.
This tutorial shows you how to spray paint hardware specifically door knobs for a lasting durable finish.
Getting the surface ready for painting 1.
I know what techniques have worked and which ones have not.
I sprayed painted the shiny brass door handle and hardware on our back door with orb early in the summer.
There isn t any guess work.
Rachelle takes an old bronze knob and turns it i.
Sand as much of the hardware as you can with high grit 200 sandpaper to rough it up use a liquid deglosser like this one to degloss everything to get oils and sanded particles off of the hardware before.
Wipe down the brass door handles with grime boss wipes.
While it is a little tiring i am realizing that it is definitely easier this time around.
Move the item to a well ventilated area.
Using super high grit paper 400 we sanded every last knob to rough them up so the paint would stick if you see small scratches don t worry they ll be covered with paint but you definitely want to use high grit paper because low grit can leave deep big scratches that show through.
All paint projects should be done in a well ventilated area such as a.
Sand the brass door handles with 400 grit sanding paper.
How to spray paint brass door handles yourself in 5 steps buy rust oleum universal paint primer in one we chose satin nickel.
Many paints will not adhere properly to a shiny surface so it s important to purchase the appropriate primer to ensure that your painted brass or metal still looks great long after you finish painting.
While you can paint metal items the smooth slick surfaces of many metals make a metal painting project slightly challenging.
To spray paint door hinges on furniture you can use the same process i use with the door knobs and handles.
Some brass objects such as door handles faucets and fixtures will be easier to paint.
So far it shows no signs of wear.
It s a door that gets constant daily use and has been exposed to all kinds of weather direct sun heat rain and even hail.
Apply one thin and even coat of high quality spray primer meant for metal we grabbed.
Today i am showing you how to update dated brass hardware i am updating my doorknobs from brass to oil rubbed bronze.
Remove the item if necessary.
This is a quick and easy update you ca.
Which is why i m writing today brass door knobs.
How to spray paint kitchen handles and drawer pulls on cabinets when painting cabinet knobs you can absolutely use this same process to help protect knobs and drawer pulls from everyday wear and tear.
