Painting A Ceiling Fan

Loosen the nuts and remove the old glass light shades and bulbs so you can get to the body of the fan easier.

Painting a ceiling fan. Paint the globe the ceiling fan glass globe is painted with terra mauve acrylic paint to give the glass a warm amber glow when lit. Take your ceiling paint and roll it onto one side of the fan blades. Rustoleum ultra cover paint in gloss white body and cover of fan motor gloss white spray paint metal blade brackets glidden complete paint primer wood blades paint sprayer flat square tipped paint brushes i bought these at the craft store screwdriver baggies magic marker.

With hundreds of paint colors styles and textures available you can achieve any look desired and even color coordinate your ceiling fan to match the room s decor. After the white colored. Use stencils while painting to.

If you want to jump down to the right way to paint a ceiling fan go here. Seldom considered important the appearance of a ceiling fan blade can significantly affect the appearance of your interior. Take it apart tape off the electric parts then give it two coats of spray paint she used semigloss.

Next remove screws and each blade arm from the fan body using a screwdriver or drill image 1. If you re thinking about doing a ceiling fan makeover and want to find out why not to paint the fan in place keep reading the story. So i m way over the brass ceiling fans in my bedrooms with the ugly tulip globes.

Wipe down each blade with a damp paper towel to remove dust. Although contemporary ceiling fans use durable metallic finish paints the painted surface is often worn off with repeated usage. Benjamin moore terra mauve 105 step 4.

Materials ceiling fan flat protective enamel spray paint preferably with primer primer optional newspaper gloves 120 grit sandpaper screwdriver water and mild soap baby wipes stencils optional. Gently sand the blade to remove any burrs or bumps. Paint all parts with white colored primer.