A beautiful easy quick and inexpensive update for your bath or powder room.
Can you paint over a bathroom sink.
Painting the countertop is actually pretty easy.
After the finish coat is dry seal it with a couple of coats of clear acrylic.
First remove all the old caulk.
The rustoleum box recommends using a 4 inch roller with foam cover and a very fine bristled brush for the edges.
You use this paint just like any other spray paint.
After 3 hours you can apply a second coat.
The painting was actually pretty easy but these steps take time.
The paint needs to stick to the surface of the tub sink or toilet not to the soap scum or dust that has accumulated over time.
First i used the fine bristled brush to cut in around the edges of the counter.
Paint once you ve cleaned and scrubbed your sink a few times you apply one light coat of the epoxy with a good quality brush not a roller or foam brush.
I think i spent about 1 1 2 hours cleaning the sink before i even started painting.
This faucet went from blah to beautiful gold.
When the second coat of primer is dry paint over it with a couple of coats of latex satin or semi gloss enamel allowing each coat to dry before painting another.
November 19 2013 at 7 31 pm.
Detailed tutorial on how to make over an ugly sink with paint.
Apply 2 3 light coats letting each one dry in between for 15 minutes.
The sink paint takes 15 minutes to dry to the touch but will take 3 days to fully cure.
The epoxy is self leveling so you don t have to worry too much about brush strokes but you do need to be careful about drips etc.
A painted bathroom sink was a bit more tricky but still not terrible.
You may need to scrub a few times before it s appropriately clean.
Shake it well hold the can 10 16 away from the sink and spray in a steady back and forth motion.
How to paint a sink.
How to install a bathroom countertop and undermount sinks.
How to paint a bathroom sink.
Diy bath bathroom update spraypaint rustoleum bathroomideas spraypaint tutorial.
Use long smooth strokes and keep the paint flowing in one direction.
This is a step by step tutorial for how to paint your bathroom faucet using spray paint and without removing the faucet from the sink.
Due to being in a rental unit i can t paint my bathroom sink but i could definitely stock up on some supplies for my crafts paintbrushes glaze stuff like that and a few things for my new place.
Apply a thin coat of paint to the sink using a natural bristle paintbrush.
Even the light fixture can be spray painted.