Painting A Mirror Frame Black

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Painting a mirror frame black. After that paint dried i used aquaphor to help create a distressed finish on the mirror frame. Rustoleum makes a high gloss white lacquer spray paint that i knew would be perfect. I keep a roll of brown packing paper in the shop for different reasons. Paint the entire mirror frame and make sure to properly cover any detailing or crevices.

Prep your work surface. Just take the frame off the glass or cut a piece of heavy paper to cover the mirror and tape around the edge of the frame with low adhesive painter s tape tuck the tape under the edges of the frame to prevent any leaks or smears. Watch this video to see just how easy it is to distress painted furniture with aquaphor or. Take your time while using the chalk paint to ensure that the frame is fully covered.

A third method to paint a mirror frame is to cover the mirror in its entirety. Painting a large ornate mirror frame. This being one of them. Notice that i got some paint on the mirror but on the parts where the aquaphor covered the glass.

Before the paint dries and without touching the edges of the frame remove the painter s tape from around the edges of the frame. The thing about spray painting a mirror frame on a full length mirror is that you need a fairly large work surface. By admin filed under mirror. Use a round paint brush to get the best coverage over the frame.

Of course this is a fabulous mirror in black but i really wanted a super high gloss white mirror for the bathroom so i just spray painted it. Paint a dark wood frame to create a mirror that matches your decor. I started by sliding pieces of paper under the edge of the mirror frame and taping to cover the mirror. How to paint a black mirror frame white.

This oversized ornate mirror is so massive in size that it is placed on a sawhorse and needs to be protected. Finally make sure the mirror frame is clean dry and free from dust. Hang your mirror. Apply chalk paint to the mirror frame for a vintage look frame.

Be sure to hold the newspaper so that it does not fall and touch the wet frame. Unless you have some kind of large warehouse or workshop i would recommend that you do any spray painting outside.