If you choose to leave it in place carefully tape the surrounding area.
Spray painting wall lights.
This is best when painting with a brush since spray paint has a tendency to dust everything in the room turn off the power to the light fixture for safety.
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Once the first coat is dry i didn t seal this because i didn t feel it really needed it since it is up and out of the way.
You can either remove the light fixture from the wall or ceiling or you can paint it in place.
Let dry completely for at least 4 6 hours or more if the weather is humid.
Then i taped on scrap paper and brown paper bags around the lights.
I put the parts aside so i could spray paint them separately.
Paint one coat and hold it up to a light to see if you have brush strokes or any missed spots.
Spray paint your light switch.
That s where the old mirror cabinet was before see above.
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Spray several light coats of exterior paint for metal.
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So i know the method works plus it stays put and looks great for the long haul.
Reassemble the light fixture.
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You don t want to get spray paint on your wall it s oil based and that wont work if you need to paint over it with latex.
See that hole in between the lights.
Spray painting light fixtures.
Turn the power back on and test to make sure the fixture works properly.
Then on with my makeover.
If you do or if you want a bit more color apply a second coat.
First i headed to walmart for my light bulbs and spray paint.
I did two coats on everything making sure to use very short light sprays.
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I used this same painting method on some fixtures in my bathroom over a year ago.
Repeat every 5 minutes until the surface is covered.
I didn t even use primer i figured if the orb paint ever wore off i d rather the pinky tone show through than white primer.