My primer said to coat with paint within one hour or after 48 hours so i made sure to start painting after about 30 minutes.
Can you paint metal shower door frame.
A top quality rust inhibiting metal paint will give your metal shower a fresh new look without breaking the bank.
Here are the wipes and sanding papers we used.
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I like the paint idea.
Just remember that if you remove the door and replace with another door or shower curtain there will be holes that need to be covered.
It works on metal and can be used indoors and outdoors.
If painting light to moderately used indoor metal surfaces think wall sconces bed frames or guest room night tables go with water based acrylic paint a cheaper 15 to 40 per gallon.
1 remove any rust from the metal frame with a stiff wire brush.
I used rustoleum satin spray paint in white.
The new home owners may be turned off by the holes if you go with a curtain.
Apply an even layer of exterior rust inhibiting metal acrylic latex paint to the shower door frame.
You have to wipe it down and sand the brass before spray painting or the paint won t stick due to soap grime built up over time.
Wait four hours or according to the time listed on the metal acrylic latex paint and then apply.
New shower doors can cost hundreds of dollars but if you want to rejuvenate or update your existing shower door frames they can be painted for a small fraction of the cost.
Spray paints can be really finicky so always make sure to follow the directions on the can.
Sand the brass frame of the shower and then wipe it down very well before you begin to spray paint.
I sprayed three thin coats.