How To Update Brass Fireplace Doors
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How to update brass fireplace doors. Our fireplace surround recently got a quick makeover with the help of black high heat enamel by rust oleum. Here s the fireplace in our first home where i spray painted the doors. While brass is currently in this brass was old and dull. We can remain friends.
We started off by taping off the brick right around the surround. And look at that. But since replacing the windows and doors completely was not an option i was looking a creative way to update what i already have. It makes is a lot easier to paint.
This paint can be purchased in spray paint form or in a quart size can as. There are some key items you ll need to do this project right. Taking a dry small gauge steel wool i used size 000 rub all brass parts to remove the shine and prep the surface for painting. How to spray paint a brass fireplace surround.
So much more 2016. Outdated brass fireplace doors. Wipe the fireplace doors with a cloth dampened with soap and water to remove built up dirt and grime. Would you like to easily and very affordably update your outdated shiny brass fireplace doors.
This method only required one coat of spray paint but i spent a lot of time removing and attaching the doors. I don t know about you but brass just isn t my favorite look. Depending on how many coats you have to apply it could be a 10 minute project or an hour project. High heat paint easily updates fireplace doors.
Will you be giving your brass fireplace an update. A painted fireplace brass trim. This is a 3 step process. Here is a quick video of me spraying the fireplace brass for all you visual learners.
Unfortunately some surrounds also have a strip of brass that separates the tile surround from the fireplace insert and this is not removable however once the other pieces are painted it s barely noticeable. Most brass surrounds have pieces that are removable. And there you go. And if you want to learn how i painted the fireplace tile to cream check out the next post here.
Remove the fireplace doors from the fireplace and set up a work area outside. It was originally a brass color that i decided to paint brown a couple years ago. Today i am sharing how to update a fireplace surround that is brass. Frog tape craft paper disposable plastic drop cloth and rust oleum high heat ultra spray paint.
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