Diy Paint Ceramic Lamp

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Diy paint ceramic lamp.

Paint expert amy howard is back to work her diy magic on an old and ugly lamp. This is what you ll need if you are going to paint a glossy ceramic surface. I found you can sand down the gloss from a ceramic and then spray paint will stick better. An easy diy tutorial for how not to paint a ceramic lamp.

Here s what you will need to give your ceramic old lamp a nice and fast diy makeover. Allow the primer to dry before continuing. So i grabbed two cans of krylon metallic gold spray paint and figured i d give it a whirl. This lamp was completely transformed with some spray paint and a new lampshade.

Painter s tape or any tape that will adhere to the lamp and come off easily after being painted sandpaper 180 220 spray primer one that will adhere to the ceramic. Thankfully chalk paint drys quickly. Mar 23 2018 explore lamp makeover s board lamp makeover on pinterest. This in conjunction with the textured surface you created by sanding down the glazed surface can hold a new layer of paint.

The color i used on the lamps that was shown is called old silver item 11598059 do you have an old lamp that s looking dated. Allow the paint to dry. Wear a face mask and protective gloves while spraying. Spray paint ceramic spray paint lamps painting lamps spray painting painting tricks painting techniques painted furniture diy furniture painted lamp.

Below are pictures after chalk painting. Primers act as bonding agents that hold paint in place. I decided to dig in and do it the sanding. Up close you can see the grainy texture which is characteristic of chalk paint.

Apply spray paint to ceramic lamp base in a smooth side to side sweep. I painted the lamp with two coats of chalk paint being sure to get in all the crevices each time and allowing them to dry between coats of paint. Paint the ceramic piece with primer. Add a second coat of paint if necessary and allow it to dry.