Can You Paint Ceiling Fan Blades

A ceiling fan gets a new look a coat of stainless steel acrylic paint is applied to give it a rustic look reminiscent of old metal.

Can you paint ceiling fan blades.

This is a replacement blade set for the this is a replacement blade set for the gazebo 52 in. I sprayed using short strokes while trying just to get everything covered but not force the spray paint incase it went where it shouldn t go. The blades are reversible weather resistant plastic in walnut black finish. A few coats of paint can work wonders on an old ceiling fan and breathe new life into a room.

It s easiest to work with primer in spray paint form when it comes to a ceiling fan. Let the paint dry. Ceiling fans are also painted as a part of home redecorating projects. Allow them to air dry.

Fan blades can be given a quick makeover by painting them yourself. You can remove the fan from the ceiling and take it outside to spray paint or you can do what i did. Gently sand the blade to remove any burrs or bumps. I then spray painted the parts that attached to the blades and also the screws that hold in the light globes the same silver.

You can also use stencils and stamps to create a unique pattern or design on the blades. Painting a ceiling fan blade is not demanding but you should follow some basic instructions. Once it s ready to go spray the blades and or hardware pieces with a thin even coat. Add a second coat of paint.

Continue reading below our video of the day. You could use generic liquid primer but this stuff is much less messy and goes on easier and more evenly. Natural iron ceiling fan.