How Do I Paint Ceiling Fan Blades

Add color and character to the garden outside whilst the flowers are yet to bloom with this quirky dragonfly diy.

How do i paint ceiling fan blades.

And of course the latest craze in diy is doing a ceiling fan makeover to give it a more updated look. The blades are reversible weather resistant plastic in walnut black finish. At best it adds nothing to the room s décor. Use extendable fan dusters to dust both sides of the blades as well as the base.

Whether you want a fan that blends into your ceiling for more visual space a sparkly new color to jazz it up or you just want to take it out of the 1970s a newly painted ceiling fan can look expensive and brand new in the matter of an afternoon for just a few bucks and a few dusty fingers. Wear a dust mask and hairnet or cap when dusting underneath a ceiling fan to avoid inhaling dust particles. Using the screwdriver unscrew the entire unit and place it on the table. Natural iron ceiling fan.

Switch off the fan and wait for the blades to stop moving. You can also use a 50 50 white vinegar and water mix. Having your ceiling and fan blades painted the same flat white color helps the blades blend into the ceiling and almost disappear. If the screws are present on top of the blades you should use a screwdriver that has a short handle.

Ceiling fan blade dragonfly. This is a replacement blade set for the this is a replacement blade set for the gazebo 52 in. That looks much better don t you think. For the fan hardware blade brackets canopy cover etc choose a color that matches the door hinges door knobs and appliances in the room.

I started with the guestroom fan i wanted a nice brushed nickel finish like the mirrors and furniture hardware in the room. Reassemble your ceiling fan blades and then attach the arms to the fan with the freshly painted fan blades facing the floor. A few coats of paint can update the fan without the expense and hassle of installing a new fixture. That way you can create a colorful fence display with multiple textures.

This fun diy is best for those that have a couple of ceiling fan blades in different shapes. I left the main part of the fan in place and just removed the blades. For the fan blades choose a color that matches the furniture doors and cabinets in the room. Using the wrench remove the fan blades from the screwed brackets.

Before purchasing please ensure you have identified your fan s model number and upc to confirm compatibility. Doing it this way i could paint the fan by myself. Wipe the fan blades and base with a mild cleaner and a cloth. When choosing your paint colors keep the following tips in mind.

Disengaging the ceiling fan. Diy dragonfly with fan blades. You can remove the fan from the ceiling and take it outside to spray paint or you can do what i did.