7 Best Of How To Paint Metal Furniture To Look Old Best Wallpaper JPG. Invest in a rust-inhibiting metal spray paint and spray primer. Use a light gray primer for a light final paint color and a black primer for a darker final color.
Spray outdoors or in a well-ventilated area. The best and easiest way to glam up a piece of painted furniture is by adding metallic paint to the finish. This makeover shows you just how to transform a charcoal gray painted table to a glamorous statement piece with metallic silver furniture paint.
Plain white or a primary color can be roughed up with fine-grit sandpaper to give it a weathered look.
Use long even strokes to prevent drips. Choose matt spray paint if you want a look of old metal that is dulled not shiny. This paint is by Rustoleum and it is their. I highly recommend using an electric sander as they are surprisingly inexpensive and make sanding go incredibly fast.