Painting Brass Fireplace Doors Black

Today i am sharing how to update a fireplace surround that is brass.
Painting brass fireplace doors black. Bright toned shiny brass is a common adornment for the doors of wood burning stoves and fireplace inserts. You can paint over brass fireplace doors but it s very important to use the right paint. My solution is to paint the brass fireplace doors and frame a matte black to at least take away the sparkling look at me effect. So much more 2016.
So right before we headed to haiti rather than packing and prepping i decided to paint the paneling in in our living room. Spray paint using the high heat spray paint paint the insert. And there you go. The longer term plan is to actually drywall over most of the brick and maybe even the hearth.
And look at that. Whether your brass fireplace doors have become dingy and tarnished or you re just ready for a change painting them is a fairly simple weekend project. Jan 4 2020 explore laura lacassa snode s board brass fireplace makeover on pinterest. Because fireplace doors get so hot you have to use a high heat paint.
Our fireplace surround recently got a quick makeover with the help of black high heat enamel by rust oleum. A painted fireplace brass trim. Additionally since my glass doors were easily removable they just screwed off i took them off and covered the inside of the fireplace with plastic as well. It brightened up the entire living room and made everything look better but it also accentuated the dated brass fireplace surround.
Eventually we d love to replace this wood burning. So i decided why not procrastinate packing a bit longer and spray paint a brass fireplace. Some high heat paints are not meant to be used with a primer so make sure you read the instructions on the can. While brass is currently in this brass was old and dull.
Brass accents highlight decorative features and brighten otherwise solid black iron but. It was originally a brass color that i decided to paint brown a couple years ago. Your doors may be solid brass or brass plated steel a magnet will not stick to solid brass but in either case the process is the same. However we just can t take on another big project like that right now.
And if you want to learn how i painted the fireplace tile to cream check out the next post here.