People apply paint for PVC for aesthetic reasons only. Painting PVC is really simple. PVC is a very popular material used in construction for pipes, pipes, moldings, windows and doors made of PVC among other products.
PVC usually comes from the factory unpainted, but it doesn't need to be painted either to prolong its useful life, but often a small hand doesn't fall bad at all and a paint can help the final appearance.
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Buy PVC paint
Using a plastic PVC paint color we can change the look completely and give a unique touch to the room. For example, if it matches the color of a piece of furniture or desktop, the space will gain a lot of space, it will be more pleasant.
To paint PVC we can use different types of paint. As for the range of colors and quality of the product, our recommendation are acrylic spray Liquitex Professional, we offer us very varied colors: black, blue, orange green, white, red, yellow, earth. Each color with different tones. If you have experience with another brand of PVC paint, leave it in the comments and we try to test it.
Contrary to popular belief, PVC windows and doors can be painted. I'll tell you in advance that they won't look like when they come from the factory, but you can get a semi-professional result. PVC gutters can also be coated with PVC paint without any problems.
How to apply PVC paint
Before starting to paint the PVC piece it is necessary that it is very clean and free of any imperfection. To do this, we must sand the piece. We can sand it with a medium sanding sponge and then sand it with a fine sanding sponge for a smooth surface.
Now you must put the PVC part in a suitable place with good ventilation. You should also put plastic on the floor and try to cover everything you don't want to stain.
Now we are going to paint PVC. To do this, you can use special spray paint for PVC of the colour of your choice. Shake the can for 3 to 5 minutes to get the entire contents of the can mixed thoroughly.
Now you only have to spray the PVC surface in a very uniform way. First apply a coat of fairly thin paint and wait at least two hours before drying. Then apply the second thin layer, this will help you to prevent the PVC paint from running out and getting a little ugly.
Apply PVC paint is done only for aesthetic reasons.
And ready with these simple steps you will have your PVC already very well painted and with a very different look.
Recommendation:
Remember to wear a mask or respirator and safety glasses of course whenever you use PVC paint.
If you are still not clear about PVC, we leave you with the definition.
Have you ever painted PVC or seen it painted? Tell us that we want to know how it went. And you know, as usual in this blog we accept before and after photos, it helps us all a lot.
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