Can You Spray Paint Ceiling Fan Blades

Lay them on a tarp or drop cloth.

Can you spray paint ceiling fan blades.

Apply multiple coats until you ve achieved the coverage you want. Shake the spray can thoroughly before use. Painting the ceiling blades. You could also use a can of spray paint to paint the blades.

Spray one to two coats of kilz primer onto the fan parts. Spray the fan blades and hardware pieces with a thin even coat of primer. Take the metal arms and the bottom plate outside to spray paint. When the blade s top side is almost dry turn it over to paint the underside.

Assembling painted fan blades. But i did not sand the brass. You should re assemble the fan unit only when the fan blades have completely dried. I would use a primer first if you are going from dark blades to white.

Of course now i recommend taking the fan down and outside to spray the parts and then reinstall. Let the primer dry. Clean the fan blades arms and the brass bottom cover well with a damp rag and some multi purpose spray cleaner if necessary. Apply several thin coasts allowing each coat to dry before applying the next coat.

Clear primer is sprayed over the fan blades make sure to wear a face mask for this step. For this video we used an enamel spray paint with primer.