How Do You Paint A Metal Bed Without Using Spray Paint?
Painting a metal bed is a quick and easy way to update your bedroom decor. Metal beds can be painted easily with spray, acrylic or oil based paint. The most economical options are spray and oil based paint. Latex paint can also be used but it easily and is not as durable as spray paint, acrylic or oil based paint. The entire metal bed can be painted with one color or with a combination of several colors (some used for accents) if acrylic or oil based paint is applied with a brush. Clean the metal bed frame thoroughly. For light dust, dish detergent and hot water will be sufficient. For tougher debris, use an appropriate cleaner recommended by a professional at a home improvement store. Dismantle the bed frame, if the head and foot boards come off the bed frame supports. Take the metal pieces of the bed outside and place them on newspaper or a drop cloth. It is easier to paint the metal bed if the pieces are standing upright. Consider propping the pieces against a sawhorse. If the bed c