How Do You Paint A Glass Light Fixture?
Painting a glass light fixture is a creative way to spruce up a room. It can make a glass lamp cover prettier and more colorful or make the harsh light from an overhead light fixture softer. A light fixture can easily be painted at home with a few supplies, a little time and a design idea. Clean the light fixture. Before painting, remove all dust and dirt from the light fixture so that the paint goes on smoothly. Brush dust off the glass fixture, rinse it under water to remove any extra dirt and allow it to dry thoroughly before painting. If you are trying to soften a harsh white light or want a translucent background color for your design, spray the fixture with stained glass paint. If you just want to add a nice design or detail to a glass light fixture without adding a background color, skip this step. Following the directions on the paint can, spray a thin layer of stained glass paint on the area of the fixture you want tinted. Use the paint in a well-ventilated area, and allow it
