Otherwise you ll get drips.
Can you spray paint a front door handle.
This allows you to get better coverage since it is hard on your finger when spray painting.
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.
I highly recommend the handy sprayer that fits on spray paint cans.
I think it took me a couple hours at most.
Guys if you have thought about doing this go for it.
How to paint exterior door handle.
Sand the brass door handles with 400 grit sanding paper.
Buy rust oleum universal paint primer in one we chose satin nickel.
Wipe down the brass door handles with grime boss wipes.
And of course you should sand down the hardware as much as possible before priming and painting.
This tutorial shows you how to spray paint hardware specifically door knobs for a lasting durable finish.
Remove the brass door handles with a screwdriver.
Insert the door hardware into the foam so you can easily paint all sides.
This is one of those check check double check steps.
But for exterior doors as long as you taped over and covered all of the surrounding area and i mean all of it i don t see why you couldn t spray paint exterior door knobs or handles without removing them from the door.
I spray painted my hinges they were brass both interior and exterior and it came out great.
And my kids loved it because i let them watch a show while i did it which they rarely get to do.
Paint hardware spray hardware with metallic primer according to manufacturer s directions.
Front door hardware not so much.
Okay so here it is.
How to spray paint brass door handles yourself in 5 steps.
You can paint both sides of the hardware within seconds and save a ton of time.
It really is not a bad process at all.
Insert a small piece of folded painter s tape into the keyhole so paint doesn t get in the lock mechanism.
Rachelle takes an old bronze knob and turns it i.
I used a metal primer one coat since my door is facing the sun with no shade.
Can you spray paint exterior door knobs without removing them.
I wouldn t spray paint interior doorknobs without removing them.