Leftovers With Annie: How To Paint Exterior Metal

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From rust to chipped paint, exterior metal can take a beating. From outdoor lights to door knockers, spray painting them is an affordable way to update their look on a budget.

How To Paint Exterior Metal

For this project, we're using Rust Stop Primer followed by Rust Stop Spray Paint. The primer seals and protects all metal surfaces. It will also smooth uneven surfaces and ensures true color. This spray paint prevents rust and corrosion. This combination will help offer durability to these outdoor metal pieces.

 
Published on 6/16/2021.
Always follow manufacturer's instructions before using any product.
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