Painting A Brass Shower Door

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Painting a brass shower door.

Repairing and painting a metal shower door is one of the best ways to restore its shine and finish. Use a razor blade or utility knife to remove any loose or lumpy caulking or sealant from around the edges of. Ok i think my husband got a. How to paint a brass shower frame for 30 shower door diy step 1.

I am going right now to tell my fab painter what you did he s painting my front door a lovely shade of cranberry. It should last quite awhile at least until you sell and the new owner decides to update anyway. We decided to paint the brass shower doors. The satin nickel and clear coat shown here are two of the three products you will need.

Spray three light coats about an hour apart. Wash the surface with a damp cloth and soapy water. Of course the part that i masked with the felt pad is still the antique brass color but it looks just fine. Surround the shower enclosure with painter s tape.

Step 2 put trash bags or plastic painter s tarp over the rest of the shower area. Speed up drying by using a hair. However even for painting i d try to remove the door from the shower or at least tape it off really well around it. And above all else do not get in a hurry and try to cover the surface in one coat.

After cleaning it well i d use an automotive spray primer then spray paint in nickel color. Check here for tips on how to do it correctly. We used blue painter s tape and masking paper which we. Shower door frames made of metal shower door frames that are made from stainless steel aluminum brass or any other metal may be strong and durable but they are also subject to oxidation.

Use an off white or light gray primer under the satin nickel as your base coat. Rinse and allow to dry. Update those old brass or gold faucets cabinet hardware or light fixtures with acrylic enamel paint either sprayed or brushed on creating dark polished finishes or antiqued finishes that let. Apply a fresh coat of paint as necessary to cover nicks and scratches.

Rinse the area with a clean damp cloth. How to paint a shower door frame. In this video i show you how to prep the shower doors and re paint them. If my front door hardware were brassy brass a key would have been perfect.

Rustoleum spray worked great. Note there are some volume variations in this.