How To Paint Brass Lamps
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How to paint brass lamps. I picked up two of these babies for 15 on my local area yard sale facebook page which i admit i am totally addicted to. It is an appropriate project for a. The good news is i can pick them up usually pretty cheap and with a little paint i can give that old lamp new life. We demonstrate how to paint a lamp including the lamp shade with fairy chalk mother chalky finish paint.
So maybe i ll find myself a lamp at goodwill to paint. I need a lamp for the spare bedroom just vacated by my older son. Most of them work great but just look yucky with all that tarnish. See more ideas about spray paint lamps painting lamps diy lamp.
I have 2 brass lamps expensive when i got them 25 years ago. One item i come across a lot in my thrift shopping are these old tarnished brass lamps. From brass to chalk paint i liked the weighty feel and classic turnings of our traditional brass lamps but i d grown tired of the shiny golden surfaces. How to paint brass lamps by melynda sorrels painting a brass lamp can give a new look to an old favorite.
Love your painted stenciled lamp. I m not into brass anymore but my grown sons like them and want them as they are. To purchase products used in this. Whatever the reason this is a task that will give a brass lamp a whole new look.
First i gave them a really good cleaning. The good news is i can pick them up usually pretty cheap and with a little paint i can give that old lamp new life. Most of them work great but just look yucky with all that tarnish. Spray painting brass lamps is easy if you use the right paint.
Jami also shows you how to use white wax on your project. It is possible to paint. But when it comes to painting brass objects such as lights fixtures and hardware things get a little more difficult. I wanted to update them by making them look older a lot older with a chalk paint make over.
How to paint brass. Oh ya and i failed to mention this in the video but our parents have given us tons of stuff most of which we will sell unless we can use the items ourselves which was the case with the lamps. Painting is a great way to touch things up and bring new life to objects.