Using a screwdriver remove door from hinges and hardware from door.
Spray paint exterior door hardware.
Then patch it sand it and use painter s tape and paper to cover any windows or hardware that can t be removed so they won t get paint splattered.
Spray paint door knobs or buy new.
Make sure it is a well ventilated area.
After it is dry reinstall the hardware on the door.
To ensure no fingerprints are left in the paint allow the hardware to dry for 24 hours.
For a door made of pine white fir or another wood species that doesn t bleed i e gives off tinted compounds in wood called tannins go with a water based exterior paint such as behr.
Use painter s tape to completely tape off any area that you do not want painted.
After the primer has thoroughly dried spray hardware with metallic paint 7 the home depot.
Spray paint project steps.
Rachelle takes an old bronze knob and turns it i.
I have a door knocker that was quite expensive and the finish is coming off.
We also spray painted on a wooden board which prevented our yard from getting painted.
Pick out the front door color.
The spray paint kind of spreads everywhere even if you re directly targeting the door knobs.
16 how to spray paint door knobs that last best tips for refinishing old door hardware to diy or not to diy.
I spray painted my hinges they were brass both interior and exterior and it came out great.
Spray paint brass shower handles outside.
This tutorial shows you how to spray paint hardware specifically door knobs for a lasting durable finish.
Tape hardware hinges and any glass inserts.
Before you paint an exterior door take the door off its hinges and remove any hardware.
I used a paintbrush because of all the detail in our door.
I took one hinge per door off at a time so that i could still use the door while spray painting them my french door set includes 2 sidelight.
The door knobs are still beautiful after 4 or 5 years.
Glass insert makeover optional if you have a glass insert like mine and want to hide the design in it tape around it to protect the door and spray paint with a frosted glass spray paint.
Be sure the spray paint is intended for metal surfaces and both indoor and outdoor use if necessary.
You can update brass door pulls or knobs too.
Set up a spray area by covering work area with a drop cloth.
I am interested to know if paula ever painted her front door or was she just going to paint the front door hardware.
Paint the front door.
Use cardboard or paper to mask window area.
