Update A Ceiling Fan With Paint

Paint the blades dark to contrast the ceiling.

Update a ceiling fan with paint.

I let these all dry completely. Upgrade your old ceiling fan. Update your lamp shades to a trendier style. But it looked like it was out of an 90 s issue of diy home especially the ceiling fan.

So as i was priming the walls and a beam in the ceiling i realized if i wanted to update the ceiling fan i should to do it now before the second coat of primer and before the actual painting began in case it. Today i m going to show you how i transformed my plain jane ceiling fan into a beautiful farmhouse style fan using chalk paint. If you want to jump down to the right way to paint a ceiling fan go here. 13 ways to upgrade your boring ceiling fan on a budget instead of spending money on a new one these are easy and they ll have a huge impact.

It was one of the projects in my book instant decorating. Which means when the time comes for me to paint my fan it should be easy to follow your steps however my ceiling fan was here when we moved into our house and is already completely white and looks exactly the way yours did once you painted it. So i m way over the brass ceiling fans in my bedrooms with the ugly tulip globes. You don t need to replace your existing ceiling fan when remodeling.

One of the reasons we bought this house was an amazing sunroom off of the kitchen dining room. If you re thinking about doing a ceiling fan makeover and want to find out why not to paint the fan in place keep reading the story. Whether you want a fan that blends into your ceiling for more visual space a sparkly new color to jazz it up or you just want to take it out of the 1970s a newly painted ceiling fan can look expensive and brand new in the matter of an afternoon for just a few bucks and a few dusty fingers. Since i couldn t find a great looking replacement that didn t cost a gazillion dollars and since my fans still worked fine i decided to just change the.

Update your lamp shades to a trendier style. Glass shades x4 3 98. If you want to see a colorful and fun way to paint a ceiling fan check out this ceiling fan i did for my daughter s room when she was little. Once the paint was dry i dry brushed folk art home decor wood tint in the color grey.

Stain 0 i had some on hand from a previous project for a little under 22 00 i was able to completely update dated somewhat ugly ceiling fan. My ceiling fan happens to be the same as yours. Cheap fans with phony shiny wood grain and brass parts are pretty ugly and pretty prevalent.