Allow two hours of dry time between each coat.
Paint door hinge thick.
Spray the hinges again with metal enamel.
After it is dry reinstall the hardware on the door.
To ensure no fingerprints are left in the paint allow the hardware to dry for 24 hours.
Remove old paint from the hardware.
Avoid putting metal in contact with your pretty new door knobs.
Not sure what it means to dry brush.
This video is about painting kitchen cabinet hinges and steps to take including some tips during the process.
Fill dents and holes with a sandable filler such as mh ready patch.
You ll probably have to fill deep dents twice to compensate for shrinkage.
Spray hardware with metallic primer according to manufacturer s directions.
Sometimes sticking paint can be resolved by tightening or adjusting the hinges.
Make sure to wax the hinges also using a rag that already has some residual wax on it from when the cabinet or furniture piece was waxed.
With one exception which is entirely our fault.
Fill the pot halfway with water and set it on the stove on high heat.
After the primer has thoroughly dried spray hardware with metallic paint.
This video will give you a good idea for how to remove paint from hinges using the boiling water technique.
Hinge adjustments thick paint may make a door too big for the frame and as a result the paint will stick to the frame when the door is closed.
Apply two coats of oil based spray paint to the metal hinges in the same manner as you did the primer.
Then turn the hinges over if you re painting both sides and spray the other side.
Of course that is quite easy to fix with paint so we re not worried.
Slice through paint buildup around hinges and latches.
Set the hinges in the pot and boil for 15 20 minutes.
The door may stick tight enough to warrant yanking to open it or shoving to securely close it.
Lift the hinges out with tongs and wear gloves as you scrape and buff off all the paint.
You do not want the paint to be applied thick or have it caking in the crevices of the hinge because that is when it will chip off once dry.