Apply a thin coat of paint to the sink using a natural bristle paintbrush.
Can u paint a bathroom sink.
Paint once you ve cleaned and scrubbed your sink a few times you apply one light coat of the epoxy with a good quality brush not a roller or foam brush.
First remove all the old caulk.
November 19 2013 at 7 31 pm.
Everything you need to know about my diy painted bathroom countertop and sink.
Every single surface was transformed except the bathtub.
You use this paint just like any other spray paint.
The most important thing about painting a bathroom sink is the prep work.
Painting the countertop is actually pretty easy.
Apply 2 3 light coats letting each one dry in between for 15 minutes.
First i used the fine bristled brush to cut in around the edges of the counter.
You may need to scrub a few times before it s appropriately clean.
How to paint a bathroom sink.
The epoxy is self leveling so you don t have to worry too much about brush strokes but you do need to be careful about drips etc.
Don t backbrush over drying sections.
Use long smooth strokes and keep the paint flowing in one direction.
Consider how long the color will need to work with the bathroom decor as this will influence your final paint choice.
If you are a new visitor to 2 bees in a pod i recently completed a a full bathroom makeover on a budget.
The painting was actually pretty easy but these steps take time.
A painted bathroom sink was a bit more tricky but still not terrible.
The paint needs to stick to the surface of the tub sink or toilet not to the soap scum or dust that has accumulated over time.
One of the biggest transformations and most cost effective projects was the countertop and sink.
The sink paint takes 15 minutes to dry to the touch but will take 3 days to fully cure.
Is this paint job a temporary fix until you are able to replace the surface entirely.
Due to being in a rental unit i can t paint my bathroom sink but i could definitely stock up on some supplies for my crafts paintbrushes glaze stuff like that and a few things for my new place.
I think i spent about 1 1 2 hours cleaning the sink before i even started painting.
The rustoleum box recommends using a 4 inch roller with foam cover and a very fine bristled brush for the edges.
If you skip this step your paint will peel and chip possibly clogging your drains and definitely requiring a complete do over.