Can I Paint Ceiling Fan Blades

You could use generic liquid primer but this stuff is much less messy and goes on easier and more evenly.

Can i paint ceiling fan blades.

A ceiling fan gets a new look a coat of stainless steel acrylic paint is applied to give it a rustic look reminiscent of old metal. Cleaning is important if the fan has been used as they tend to collect lots of grim on them. Yes as bob irelan said you absolutely can paint them. Continue reading below our video of the day.

Allow them to air dry. Uninstall the ceiling fan starting with the switch housing then the fan blades and finally the motor assembly steps may vary depending on your fan model. Spray one to two coats of kilz primer onto the fan parts. It s easiest to work with primer in spray paint form when it comes to a ceiling fan.

Ceiling fans are also painted as a part of home redecorating projects. Fan blades can be given a quick makeover by painting them yourself. Clean the fan blades arms and the brass bottom cover well with a damp rag and some multi purpose spray cleaner if necessary. Use a primer after they are clean and dry.

Let the primer dry. You will want to remove them from the fan and then remove all hardware from them. Take the metal arms and the bottom plate outside to spray paint. Once it s ready to go spray the blades and or hardware pieces with a thin even coat.

Painting a ceiling fan blade is not demanding but you should follow some basic instructions.