Use a razor blade or utility knife to remove any loose or lumpy caulking or sealant from around the edges of.
Painting a brass shower door.
Note there are some volume variations in this.
How to paint a brass shower frame for 30 shower door diy step 1.
Step 2 put trash bags or plastic painter s tarp over the rest of the shower area.
I am going right now to tell my fab painter what you did he s painting my front door a lovely shade of cranberry.
Of course the part that i masked with the felt pad is still the antique brass color but it looks just fine.
The satin nickel and clear coat shown here are two of the three products you will need.
Repairing and painting a metal shower door is one of the best ways to restore its shine and finish.
And above all else do not get in a hurry and try to cover the surface in one coat.
Towel dry the surface to remove excess water.
Spray three light coats about an hour apart.
Thanks for the idea.
It should last quite awhile at least until you sell and the new owner decides to update anyway.
Ok i think my husband got a.
How to paint a shower door frame.
If my front door hardware were brassy brass a key would have been perfect.
Rustoleum spray worked great.
Apply a fresh coat of paint as necessary to cover nicks and scratches.
We used blue painter s tape and masking paper which we.
Surround the shower enclosure with painter s tape.
Rinse the area with a clean damp cloth.
Wash the surface with a damp cloth and soapy water.
Shower doors can be painted with exterior grade metal acrylic latex paint with rust inhibitor which will be able to withstand coming into contact with water from the shower and will prevent it.
Check here for tips on how to do it correctly.
Rinse and allow to dry.
After cleaning it well i d use an automotive spray primer then spray paint in nickel color.
Scrub the shower doors frames and surrounding areas thoroughly with detergent.
Speed up drying by using a hair.
Use an off white or light gray primer under the satin nickel as your base coat.
Update those old brass or gold faucets cabinet hardware or light fixtures with acrylic enamel paint either sprayed or brushed on creating dark polished finishes or antiqued finishes that let.
Shower door frames made of metal shower door frames that are made from stainless steel aluminum brass or any other metal may be strong and durable but they are also subject to oxidation.