All of the doors in that house were brass when we purchased it.
Paint interior car door handles.
Front door hardware not so much.
Absolute proper way to paint plastic vinyl interior parts for the diyer posted by gutsi mar 18 2010.
After the primer has thoroughly dried spray hardware with metallic paint 7 the home depot.
Never paint bare car door handles or the paint will peel.
Painting plastic auto parts requires different preparation and products than painting a car s sheet metal.
Best results are achieved when using sem vehicle interior paints with the appropriate prep spray which are formulated specifically for vinyl or plastic and leather.
You can recondition the plastic vinyl on your doors dash seats and console areas or do it all including the carpet velour and upholstery.
This is the spray paint we bought to update the door handles and it comes in all colors including rubbed bronze if that is what you want.
Next apply 1 to 2 thin coats of primer in short bursts using filler primer to repair scratches or adhesion promoter primer to help the paint stick.
Be sure the spray paint is intended for metal surfaces and both indoor and outdoor use if necessary.
Guys if you have thought about doing this go for it.
To ensure no fingerprints are left in the paint allow the hardware to dry for 24 hours.
We offer sem interior paint for plastic vinyl and fabric carpet also.
To paint a car interior start by removing the parts you ll be painting according to the owner s manual.
Do not use an ordinary acrylic latex or oil based primer on metal car door handles or the finish will fail.
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You do not have to replace your handles.
Applying spray paint to these plastic parts is not a good idea as the paint will crack peel and flake within a short time.
And anyone who ever entered the car was always touchy feely with my dash and doors because it had that texture.
Plastic auto parts may include trim pieces door handles mirror housing and other miscellaneous items.
You can recolor just about everything in the interior.
Car interior spray paint can be used on most any surface type inside your car.
After it is dry reinstall the hardware on the door.
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After a few steps of preparation you can apply a fresh coat of chrome spray paint to refinish the car door handles.
If your chrome car door handles are peeling it is a sign that they are painted chrome and not original metal.
Rejuvenate your car s interior.
But in the end we decided it just wasn t worth the time in the middle of a top to bottom renovation and we picked up new hardware.
The after picture of our satin nickel painted door handles.
