We wanted our door handles to not stand out in the room and to blend in.
Spraypaint door handles.
To spray paint door hinges on furniture you can use the same process i use with the door knobs and handles.
This is a quick and easy update you ca.
Over a drop cloth or protective paper place your door handles on a block and spray paint according to the directions on the can.
A little primer and spray paint change the look of worn out door handles or simply update the color to match your new décor.
As with all spray paints multiple thin coats are better than one heavy coat.
I sprayed 3 light coats of oil rubbed bronze on my door.
Instead of settling for hardware in its.
To ensure no fingerprints are left in the paint allow the hardware to dry for 24 hours.
Durable cabinet hardware is worth keeping even if its finish is outdated or no longer suits the decor of the room.
I gave it a coat of a spray on clear protective finish for good measure.
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.
Rustoleum satin nickel paint primer in one we didn t use any other paint but this one and applied 5 coats to get.
Today i am showing you how to update dated brass hardware i am updating my doorknobs from brass to oil rubbed bronze.
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.
After it is dry reinstall the hardware on the door.
When painting cabinet knobs you can absolutely use this same process to help protect knobs and drawer pulls from everyday wear and tear.
Step 6 spray paint the door handles.
Remove your door handles if they already exist in your door.
I then removed the paint completely with a metal brush because we are renting and did not want to buy new hardware.
Be sure the spray paint is intended for metal surfaces and both indoor and outdoor use if necessary.
How to spray paint kitchen handles and drawer pulls on cabinets.
So far it shows no signs of wear.
The after picture of our satin nickel painted door handles.
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.
After the primer has thoroughly dried spray hardware with metallic paint 7 the home depot.