This is what the shower looked like before we got going.
Spray paint shower door trim.
How to paint a metal shower enclosure.
I didn t prime i m not sure if it s completely necessary since the surround is metal and i ve spray painted metal before without priming and it s held up fine we have taken about 20 showers so far and i ve cleaned the shower with some chemicals and haven t had any bleeding scratching or fading i guess only time will tell for sure though.
Whenever operating spray equipment take proper safety precautions stay alert and be mindful of potential hazards.
However even for painting i d try to remove the door from the shower or at least tape it off really well around it.
Sorry i don t have a link to share right now but i know there are methods that ll do that.
Brass shower door makeover.
After cleaning it well i d use an automotive spray primer then spray paint in nickel color.
Cans of aerosol spray paint are available in a wide range of colors and metallic finishes and most spray paint that s formulated for outdoor or automotive use will be tough and waterproof enough for refinishing shower door frames.
If the paint appears too thick it can be slightly thinned by adding no more than 10 percent of isopropyl alcohol.
A paint sprayer is one of the best ways to eliminates brush marks and evenly coat the trim and door surface resulting in a professional finish.
The spray paint to put on the shower enclosure plus the sanding equipment was only about 30.
How to paint door trim fast no tape.
Make sure to do the proper prep work before you paint your metal shower enclosure.
Project overview safety notice.
And we used it for other projects such as spray painting our door knobs.
Surface preparation is the most critical part of any paint job and if you.
Here are details on the entire project from the steps we took to the items we bought.
Http how to paint info spray painting trim can save time so here is a demo on how to spray paint an interior door frame using an airless spray gun.
Apply an even layer of exterior rust inhibiting metal acrylic latex paint to the shower door frame.
Apply a complete coat of paint to the tub shower surfaces using good quality fine bristle varnish brush or good quality 1 4 inch nap roller.