I spray painted all the hinges at my old house to match the new iron style handles.
Update ktchen door hardware spray door hinges.
But the hinges well they were a whole other story and the main subject of today s post.
Here s how to clean door hinges and other fixtures.
Saw off the top portion of the door leaving several inches above the middle hinge.
To ensure no fingerprints are left in the paint allow the hardware to dry for 24 hours.
Plus removing the hinges knobs and pulls allows.
I also didn t want to remove the hinges so i painted them the same color as the door with a regular paint brush and the door looks amazing.
I referred to another tutorial that said to spray the knobs with acrylic.
After it is dry reinstall the hardware on the door.
Orbed doorknobs are muuuch more expensive to buy than hinges or door plates which is the good news so i probably wouldn t attempt to spray paint hinges like the doorknobs since i d worry all that grinding over time would make the paint peel and scrape off.
Be sure the spray paint is intended for metal surfaces and both indoor and outdoor use if necessary.
Cut out a section in the middle of the door piece and replace it with pet proof screening.
And by hardware i mean the cabinet door knobs and drawer pulls as well as the pantry doorknobs.
Rustoleum satin nickel paint primer in one we didn t use any other paint but this one and applied 5 coats to get.
To make a door like the one shown remove an existing solid core interior door and all its hardware.
You can use synthetic steel wool i always have ssw on hand and use it for so many things to help get any old flaky finish off if you need and smooth everything out then wipe the hardware down with a cleaner.
The first thing that you are going to need to do is remove the hardware from your furniture door or cabinet.
Looks sooo much better.
This is the spray paint we bought to update the door handles and it comes in all colors including rubbed bronze if that is what you want.
After the primer has thoroughly dried spray hardware with metallic paint 7 the home depot.
You cannot clean hardware while it s still attached because you will risk damaging the wood or other elements.
I wanted them replaced with satin nickel farmhouse style hardware.
We wanted our door handles to not stand out in the room and to blend in.
Update those kitchen cabinets with style and elegance with the classic hardware 2 pack cabinet door hinge self closing face mount overlay oil rubbed bronze.
Remove your hardware from the piece and clean it with tsp wash or a degreaser.
That actually caused bubbles and an uneven surface so second time around i skipped the acrylic.
Plan to do it to match our orb in our current house too brass hinges but want to replace the doors so won t do it until then.
Soap and water works just fine that s what i use or a liquid cleaner degreaser.
The after picture of our satin nickel painted door handles.