Spray Paint Brass Door Hinges
Sand the brass door handles with 400 grit sanding paper.
Spray paint brass door hinges. Today i am showing you how to update dated brass hardware i am updating my doorknobs from brass to oil rubbed bronze. Be sure to follow the directions allowing the specified amount of time for drying. Allow an hour for the brass hinges to dry. Buy rust oleum universal paint primer in one we chose satin nickel.
Apply a light coat of oil based spray primer to the brass hinges. Remove the brass door handles with a screwdriver. For the hinges i removed them cleaned well with a deglossing cleaner used spray primer it had a rusty clay color worked well no probs getting it to spray smoothly probably made by rustoleum or krylon then sprayed w the orb the can says it is paint primer in one but i also used a seperate primer as a precaution. How to spray paint brass door handles yourself in 5 steps.
Attach the spray paint gun to the primer can. Spray the first side of the hardware with primer according to the directions. I d debated spray painting the hinges but thought the same thing you did about the possibility of the paint grinding off with multiple open and closes over time. Wipe down the brass door handles with grime boss wipes.
Step 7 flip the brass hinges over and apply a light coat of oil based spray primer to the second side.