How To Spray Paint Door Handles

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.

How to spray paint door handles. As with all spray paints multiple thin coats are better than one heavy coat. Wipe down the brass door handles with grime boss wipes. Step 6 spray paint the door handles. Check out how you can spruce up your door handles with this quick and easy diy.

Here we have the sliding door hardware along with the doorknob deadbolt and the door knocker from the front door. Insert the door hardware into the foam so you can easily paint all sides. 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. After letting the primer dry overnight this wasn t necessary you can paint after 4 hours i spray painted the door handles in the same manner that i primed them.

Insert a small piece of folded painter s tape into the keyhole so paint doesn t get in the lock mechanism. Rachelle takes an old bronze knob and turns it i. Your spray painted knob looks great. You can stick both the deadbolt door handle through the styrofoam and prop them against a bucket.

You can check out our door painting post for more details on that stuff like how we sanded the paint around the hardware that we removed so it was nice and smooth before painting. Spray 2 3 coats and leave them to dry 48 hours before replacing. I sprayed 3 light coats of oil rubbed bronze on my door. I never even thought about spray painting our brass door handles.

One word of caution when spray painting deadbolts or door handles use very light coats of paint. I think this will be on the to do list in the very near future. To spray paint door hinges on furniture you can use the same process i use with the door knobs and handles. You can paint both sides of the hardware within seconds and save a ton of time.

But back to our pile o removed hardware. Paint hardware spray hardware with metallic primer according to manufacturer s directions. I would love to make my home s door knobs black so maybe i will give this a try. Sand the brass door handles with 400 grit sanding paper.

This makes the painting process seamless and easy.