How To Spray Paint Interior Door Handles

As with all spray paints multiple thin coats are better than one heavy coat.

How to spray paint interior door handles. How to spray paint kitchen handles and drawer pulls on cabinets. The spray painted handles look so much better. I lightly sanded roughed up each knob. A few years ago i had my husband take every door knob off of every door in our house so i could spray paint them.

This is the spray paint we bought to update the door handles and it comes in all colors including rubbed bronze if that is what you want. I did sand and degloss. I used a multi surface oil rubbed bronze spray paint with a hammered finish. Rustoleum satin nickel paint primer in one we didn t use any other paint but this one and applied 5 coats to get.

Remove your door handles if they already exist in your door. I couldn t stand looking at that fake brass finish one more minute. I ve considered using spray paint to give our interior handles a new look. I sprayed 3 light coats of oil rubbed bronze on my door.

The after picture of our satin nickel painted door handles. When painting cabinet knobs you can absolutely use this same process to help protect knobs and drawer pulls from everyday wear and tear. After it is dry reinstall the hardware on the door. The rustoleum universal spray paint does well when it isn t handled.

Most of them were tedious and boring paint touch ups stain blocking filling holes sewing a throw. After the primer has thoroughly dried spray hardware with metallic paint 7 the home depot. I sprayed the trim on my cook top satin nickel a little over a year ago and now it s starting to fade. I thought of doing it for all of my interior door knobs hinges and strike plates but wanted to see how it held up.

Step 6 spray paint the door handles. To spray paint door hinges on furniture you can use the same process i use with the door knobs and handles. To ensure no fingerprints are left in the paint allow the hardware to dry for 24 hours. The paint is dry for handling in an hour but it s best to let the paint dry for 24 hours before re installing.

We wanted our door handles to not stand out in the room and to blend in. Please keep us updated on the durability of it please. Be sure the spray paint is intended for metal surfaces and both indoor and outdoor use if necessary. 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.