Today i am showing you how to update dated brass hardware i am updating my doorknobs from brass to oil rubbed bronze.
Painting chrome door handles.
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.
How to paint hardware 1.
Rachelle takes an old bronze knob and turns it i.
But it would also mean changing out the locks and that would mean replacing the back door hardware as well and probably the garage entry as well.
Sand the chrome fixtures lightly with rough grit sandpaper to.
How to spray paint brass door handles yourself in 5 steps.
I just sprayed my door handles with rustoleum orb with the built in primer i did my kitchen cabinet handles almost 2 years ago and they are holding up fine i just sanded my door handles and then painted so far no problems isn t spray paint great.
To ensure no fingerprints are left in the paint allow the hardware to dry for 24 hours.
After the primer has thoroughly dried spray hardware with metallic paint.
To spray paint door hinges on furniture you can use the same process i use with the door knobs and handles.
Using a self etching primer and paint that is formulated specifically for chrome will help give your old fixtures a gleaming new look.
Remove your hardware from the piece and clean it with tsp wash or a degreaser.
Buy rust oleum universal paint primer in one we chose satin nickel.
I have been familiar with the basic process for painting door hardware as we considered doing so with the last house we renovated.
After it is dry reinstall the hardware on the door.
Spray hardware with metallic primer according to manufacturer s directions.
This tutorial shows you how to spray paint hardware specifically door knobs for a lasting durable finish.
And i really hate changing locks.
Brass handles require a little more preparation.
You can use synthetic steel wool i always have ssw on hand and use it for so many things to help get any old flaky finish off if you need and smooth everything out then wipe the hardware down with a cleaner.
Remove the brass door handles with a screwdriver.
Sand the brass door handles with 400 grit sanding paper.
This is a quick and easy update you ca.
