After cleaning with vinegar and sanding simply spray them with two or three coats of clear lacquer.
Can you spray paint stainless steel faucet.
Newer sleeker stainless steel.
Grade steel wool before spraying them with 1 coat of primer and 2 coats of polished nickel.
Duringit never occurred to me that it would be possible to spray paint a faucet and hardware so when i saw this post on addicted 2 decorating i actually squealed with delight.
Let it dry and then scuff with 220 grit wet dry sandpaper before topcoating.
The key here is to do a very light coat.
A single coat is all you need.
The bad news is it s not as simple as you might expect.
If your stainless steel is already scuffed up thanks to years of use simply scour it manually all over with a wire brush or steel wool to obtain necessary roughness.
They hold up over time with lots of use and it s an inexpensive update.
The total cost of refinishing your faucets should be less than 30 whereas a new faucet is likely to cost 100 to 200 or more.
Perhaps you should try spray painting your bathroom hardware.
Hardware you can touch up worn finishes or even change the finish of doorknobs cabinet knobs and even faucets with metallic spray paint.
It comes in any metal finish you d like.
Painted faucets by the stylesisters.
Beforefaced with dated brass bathroom faucets but don t want to get rid of them or replace them.
The good news is you actually can spray paint your faucet and it really does look absolutely beautiful.
You can buy stainless steel primer in an aerosol can and spray it on or you can buy it in a regular can and apply it with a brush.
When it starts to wear off just add another coat.
You ll need at least two coats of whatever paint you choose.
Hi vicki yes you can buy in in a spray paint form.
I spray painted all my faucets and inside and outside light fixtures.
The difference between a metallic spray paint and an original orb faucet is virtually indistinguishable.
If you already like the color of the faucets you don t have to paint them.
I didn t feel like messing with spray paint inside and or taking of the faucet to paint it which is why i used the brush on version.
I love it when someone else goes through all the trial.
With your paint can about 6 8 inches away start spray painting.