This might mean that you have to apply tiny bits of tape to fill in gaps.
Spray paint painting a mirror frame ideas.
If you don t already have one you will need an inexpensive full length mirror like this one one can of spray paint in the color of your choice i used this rust oleum hammered finish paint a comfort grip for your spray paint can to make application easier picture.
Add a few layers of newspaper on top of the mirror.
Here is your materials list.
But if you are painting your frame a light color like white and your frame is dark use a white primer.
For this use the.
When the frame is all shiny and coated silver dry brush it with antiquing glaze.
Step 3 apply spray.
Protecting your mirror when painting frame should be your first step.
Apply your spray primer in thin even strokes.
Prime and paint your frame.
If you are painting your frame a dark color like black use a gray primer.
This is an easy diy that brings new life to an old mirror.
Once the frame is clean and dry spray on several light coats of metallic silver paint.
Spray paint painters tape some newspaper and a felt marker are all you need to get started.
Tape around all the edges especially if your frame has lots of layers to it and not just a flat surface.
Check the label and be sure to work in a well ventilated space.
Apply two coats of primer allowing for drying time in between.
Spray metallics work on metal wood wicker and some plastics.
Step 2 add newspapers.