Avoid putting metal in contact with your pretty new door knobs.
Spray paint interior door hinges.
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.
An advantage of painting attached doors is that you don t have to wait for one side to dry before painting the other.
I am thrilled to report that the spray paint jobs on all of the hinges and door knobs has held up great even in high use areas.
After the primer has thoroughly dried spray hardware with metallic paint.
The spray paint method works whether you re updating brass door knobs or door handles.
To spray paint door hinges on furniture you can use the same process i use with the door knobs and handles.
Paint over the area and you won t have to worry as much about getting paint on the hinges.
All in the satin nickel color.
With one exception which is entirely our fault.
The rustoleum universal spray paint does well when it isn t handled.
Spray hardware with metallic primer according to manufacturer s directions.
More interior door painting tips.
When painting a panel door a paint brush may be more effective than a roller.
Also replacement hinges for vintage pieces can be hard to come by.
I spray painted my hinges they were brass both interior and exterior and it came out great.
I sprayed the trim on my cook top satin nickel a little over a year ago and now it s starting to fade.
Begin by applying paint to the inside of the top panels.
As you can see we have a mix of spray painted door knobs and door handles.
Simply remove the taped part when you re done ideally when the paint is still wet so that the line comes off clean if you wait until it s dry it might take off some paint from the door.
This tutorial shows you how to spray paint hardware specifically door knobs for a lasting durable finish.
You can have the hinge refinished or buy new hinges in the finish you want.
I thought of doing it for all of my interior door knobs hinges and strike plates but wanted to see how it held up.
I did sand and degloss.
For kitchen cabinets i recommend replacing them since they will get a lot of abrasive use and there s a good chance the paint will peel eventually.
We did not spray paint the brass door hinges.
Painting a door hinge is a bad idea as it ruins the integrity of the hinge and shortens it s life.
Cover hinges with painter s tape if you want to keep them free of paint.
