Wipe down the brass door handles with grime boss wipes.
Spray paint brass door handles.
Remove the brass door handles with a screwdriver.
Step 6 spray paint the door handles.
I sprayed 3 light coats of oil rubbed bronze on my door.
Sand the brass door handles with 400 grit sanding paper.
Painting is a great way to touch things up and bring new life to objects.
Oh and another spraying tip would be to put all of your screws into the hardware and pierce them through the cardboard so the ends of them get sprayed to match like the two that you see below.
It is possible to paint brass however and the trick is to properly clean and prime the metal before painting.
Be sure the spray paint is intended for metal surfaces and both indoor and outdoor use if necessary.
Your spray painted knob looks great.
I think this will be on the to do list in the very near future.
I never even thought about spray painting our brass door handles.
Tips for spray painting the brass door handles nickel.
Spray 2 3 coats and leave them to dry 48 hours before replacing.
To spray paint door hinges on furniture you can use the same process i use with the door knobs and handles.
How to spray paint kitchen handles and drawer pulls on cabinets when painting cabinet knobs you can absolutely use this same process to help protect knobs and drawer pulls from everyday wear and tear.
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.
Also be sure to move things like latches back and forth between coats to make sure you can access all areas of the hardware with spray paint.
After it is dry reinstall the hardware on the door.
But when it comes to painting brass objects such as lights fixtures and hardware things get a little more difficult.
To ensure no fingerprints are left in the paint allow the hardware to dry for 24 hours.
I totally think like that too but i ve learned that once spray paint is cured it s just like touching anything else that has been factory sprayed which is everything from parts of your car to other handles knobs metal stools stepladders etc anything else that is sprayed metal or wood.