Nothing will be more durable than the factory finish on cabinet and furniture hardware.
Spray painted gold hardware on french doors.
Let s be clear that the spray paint finish is a short term but not a long term solution.
The after picture of our satin nickel painted door handles.
Shake a can of spray paint for high heat surfaces to mix it and remove the paint cap.
Spray paint door knobs or buy new.
Next flip all of the knobs over on to their heads.
You can use any quality paint brush.
Soap and water works just fine that s what i use or a liquid cleaner degreaser.
How long will spray painted hardware last.
After the primer has thoroughly dried spray hardware with metallic paint.
Spray hardware with metallic primer according to manufacturer s directions.
Since these knobs are brand new they don t need very much prep.
To ensure no fingerprints are left in the paint allow the hardware to dry for 24 hours.
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.
We wanted our door handles to not stand out in the room and to blend in.
Painting hardware with gold metallic paint.
Some folks weren t as crusty as others but they were all well past their prime.
You can use synthetic steel wool i always have ssw on hand and use it for so many things to help get any old flaky finish off if you need and smooth everything out then wipe the hardware down with a cleaner.
Here we have the sliding door hardware along with the doorknob deadbolt and the door knocker from the front door.
But back to our pile o removed hardware.
16 how to spray paint door knobs that last best tips for refinishing old door hardware to diy or not to diy.
Spray the brass portions of the fireplace doors with a light sweeping motion applying a thin coat of paint.
Shake the can for a few minutes before applying and shake as you spray.
It was like a gold hardware where are they now special on vh1.
When we first moved into our house a few years ago i looked into buying new doorknobs for the whole house to replace the old brass doorknobs.
Let the first coat dry for about 30 seconds then spray on another coat to get a super smooth finish.
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.
After it is dry reinstall the hardware on the door.
Remove your hardware from the piece and clean it with tsp wash or a degreaser.
The famous montana gold is known and appreciated for it s wide color range.
You can simply wipe them with a lint free cloth to remove any dust or finger oils.
The spray painted finish on a properly prepared piece of hardware will remain in place for quite a while.