Don t worry about taking a door down or boiling hinges in vinegar or harsher chemicals.
How to paint door handles without removing them.
This simple trick will remove paint from hinges in a snap.
In most cases the hinge will not.
Paint the front door.
I used a paintbrush because of all the detail in our door.
And my kids loved it because i let them watch a show while i did it which they rarely get to do.
Save yourself time and energy with this simple and easy hack to removing paint on door hinges.
Tape plastic wrap around enough surrounding area that you can spray paint in even strokes without having to stop your stroke over the hardware you re trying to paint.
This is one of those check check double check steps.
Front door hardware not so much.
Protect areas adjacent to the hinges from paint overspray.
How to paint exterior door handle.
First take a strip of painter s tape and cover the hinge you are trying to protect.
Glass insert makeover optional if you have a glass insert like mine and want to hide the design in it tape around it to protect the door and spray paint with a frosted glass spray paint.
Okay so here it is.
Tape hardware hinges and any glass inserts.
How to paint hinges without removing them step 1.
Remove paint from door hinges without removing them.
Guys if you have thought about doing this go for it.
Frogtape for delicate surfaces my jake likes how they turned out too.
Next smooth your finger along the edge of the hinge.
Rinse the hinges with.
Now that you know the best process to ensure your hardware finish outlasts your house go grab a screwdriver and start removing those old brass door knobs.
Clean each of the hinges with a water based degreasing cleanser using a coarse sponge.
How to paint a door without taking it off the hinges.
Meticulously cover these areas with masking paper and.