Spray Paint Door Hinges

How to spray paint brass door handles yourself in 5 steps buy rust oleum universal paint primer in one we chose satin nickel.

Spray paint door hinges.

After it is dry reinstall the hardware on the door. Sand the brass door handles with 400 grit sanding paper. Step 3 scrub the hinges. Wipe down the brass door handles with grime boss wipes.

I know a lot of people just clean and then spray paint hardware but actually taking the time to prime and seal it will really make a difference in how the paint wears and the finish holds up. Let everything cure then re attach the hardware and you re done. How to paint door knobs prep work sanding is probably the most important step in preparing to spray paint door. Spray the hinges again with metal enamel.

Pour some metal cleaner into a small container and place the hinges and screws into the cleaner. Let the pieces sit in the cleaner for 1 2 hours. To ensure no fingerprints are left in the paint allow the hardware to dry for 24 hours. With one exception which is entirely our fault.

Interior hinges can be taken off but the doors don t always go back exactly the way they were after struggling with 2 doors not closing correctly i discovered oil rubbed bronze paint in a can. With all the colors available these days i highly recommend you paint the hinges in your kitchen makeover. Spray hardware with metallic primer according to manufacturer s directions. Remove the door hardware remove the hardware with a screwdriver.

I am thrilled to report that the spray paint jobs on all of the hinges and door knobs has held up great even in high use areas. I used a piece of painter s tape to label which. After the primer has thoroughly dried spray hardware with metallic paint. Spray painting the hinges is a cost effective option to replacing all the kitchen cabinet hinges.

Then turn the hinges over if you re painting both sides and spray the other side. Wait an hour for the paint to dry. To get spray paint to adhere to your cabinet door hinges you must first clean them. It s in the same aisle as they spray paints and i just applied it with small detail paintbrushes directly on the hinge without having to remove the door.

Let the primer dry for 30 minutes to an hour. With our ugly old hardware we had gotten in the habit of hanging clothes hangers off of the knobs to lay out our clothes or remember to bring something with us. Then spray the top sides.