Refinish Gold Trim And Shower Door

Restoring wood trim finish without stripping sometimes paint from previous paint jobs will get spattered on the baseboards and a stray wobble with the cut in brush may have left a bit of paint on the edges.

Refinish gold trim and shower door.

This is what the shower looked like before we got going. Mix the oxalic acid in a plastic container. The spray paint to put on the shower enclosure plus the sanding equipment was only about 30. And we used it for other projects such as spray painting our door knobs.

We are looking to sell our home built in 1996 when gold tone was hot. How to paint refinish gold mirrored closet doors. Then brush the solution onto the stain with a disposable sponge brush and let it work for 20 minutes. Start with 400 grit wet sandpaper to cut the old finish and improve adhesion of the new finish without creating ridges or scuff marks that would show through the new finish.

Keep a container of fresh clean water on hand to regularly moisten the paper and make certain to buff the entire metal surface. One step i did mess up on was not painting the back of the trim valance piece but i am the only one who can see it. Determine a staging ground. Wood trim that has been up for a while can start to look lusterless and bang up after a few years.

Apply an even layer of metal primer to the shower frame. You can repeat the process to further lighten the stain. Vigo elan 48 in. Brass shower door makeover.

Save 119 10 10 1 079 90. How to paint over brass or gold fixtures. Line the edges of the shower frame where it comes into contact with the shower door or the walls of the shower with low tack painter s tape. Set your store to see local.

Save 119 10 10 standard delivery. Of oxalic acid powder about 2 tablespoons to 1 cup of hot water and stir it until the powder dissolves. Preparing the doors for painting will be the hardest part of the job. Frameless sliding shower door in matte gold with clear glass and handle model vg6041mgcl5274 1 079 90.

Thank you for the advice saved a ton of money on this simple update. Now we are told that our shower door and faucets are outdated. Here are details on the entire project from the steps we took to the items we bought.