Can You Spray Paint Ceiling Fan Blades

All you need to complete the project is a friend and some simple tools.

Can you spray paint ceiling fan blades.

Then you can spray paint without getting it everywhere. Apply several thin coasts allowing each coat to dry before applying the next coat. Shake the spray can thoroughly before use. Of course now i recommend taking the fan down and outside to spray the parts and then reinstall.

You could use generic liquid primer but this stuff is much less messy and goes on easier and more evenly. It s easiest to work with primer in spray paint form when it comes to a ceiling fan. When you spray you want to spray 6 to 8 inches away from the surface and work in a side to side motion across the blade so you get an even coat. I left the main part of the fan in place and just removed the blades.

Transform a builder grade ceiling fan with paint and decorative tape. Doing it this way i could paint the fan by myself. Use these step by step instructions and see how you can install your own ceiling fan. Having your ceiling and fan blades painted the same flat white color helps the blades blend into the ceiling and almost disappear.

What if after painting and putting back up they shake when running. But i did not sand the brass. I cleaned the brass well on both the fan and the vents. You should re assemble the fan unit only when the fan blades have completely dried.

Allow them to air dry. Once it s ready to go spray the blades and or hardware pieces with a thin even coat. November 10 2013 at 4 47 am. As you can see i removed only the blades and i covered the bulb sockets with tape.

Ceiling fan makeover how to. Painting the ceiling blades. Spray clear primer over fan blades. Now we are going to paint all of the fan s hardware.

Assembling painted fan blades. When the blade s top side is almost dry turn it over to paint the underside.