Can You Spray Paint Brass Bathroom Faucets

You must make sure you prep the faucet sink area before you prime and paint.

Can you spray paint brass bathroom faucets.

Because spray paint is such a fine mist it dries quickly in the air. I didn t use spray paint i used a brush and hand painted mine since i didn t remove the faucets. I hate that you have this problem. They look amazing now and have held up quite well.

Hi tonya i m so sorry. I always go from left to right and back again using short even light sprays. With cabinets or a vanity in espresso a faucet. If you re just painting a faucet there s no need to cover the entire room.

The color is a very dark brown nearly black. If you look through the pics above you can see the before. Beforefaced with dated brass bathroom faucets but don t want to get rid of them or replace them. Now i know you re not supposed to spray paint inside but it makes it so much easier.

Usually on non metal items i wait longer between coats but to get a nice smooth finish i have found two quick coats do the job perfectly. Use spray paint in dark reddish bronze to transform a brass or gold faucet giving it the look of oil rubbed bronze in a polished or satin finish. Perhaps you should try spray painting your bathroom hardware. After everything was taped off i used the rust oleum automobile primer.

But you could also use black spray paint if you preferred totally up to you. If you re up to the challenge i say go for it. Next i taped around the faucets with frog tape and used bags to protect the sink. If you paint too thickly you ll end up with drips that you will have to sand out plus those areas will scratch and flake.

If you already like the color of the faucets you don t have to paint them. In your case i would try to take down the fixture if you can since you will need to worry about protecting your ceiling with lots of plastic drop cloth. With your paint can about 6 8 inches away start spray painting. Duringit never occurred to me that it would be possible to spray paint a faucet and hardware so when i saw this post on addicted 2 decorating i actually squealed with delight.

You can try mineral spirits to remove the overspray but i wouldn t use spray paint unless i removed the faucets. After cleaning with vinegar and sanding simply spray them with two or three coats of clear lacquer. Let the first coat dry for about 30 seconds then spray on another coat to get a super smooth finish. The key here is to do a very light coat.

Once it floats a few feet away it just falls as a dust that can be wiped up. We used krylon outdoor textured finish to give it an iron look. You can spray paint bathroom faucets.