Painted White Stair Spindles

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Painted white stair spindles.

Removing carpet staining the steps painting the risers and trim molding and then painting 62 balusters white is so very boring but once you get done. Painting over dated stained wood on spindles risers and handrails is one of the most cost effective ways of transforming your staircase or stairwell determine future wear and tear the amount of foot traffic your stairs receive can be a useful metric for whether you should paint or stain your stairs. I painted all 228 sides of the spindles ask me how i know how many sides there are. The new white stair risers even look better with the rest of the foyer including the newly painted credenza.

By painting the undersides and floor rails white it gave us short cuts and saved us all the hassle of painting around each individual spindle which is where painted stair cases forevvvverrrrr. The beauty in wood balusters. After i was done painting the banister i had to face facts. Or you can paint the spindles the same color as your banister handrails and trim for a uniform look.

Step 5 painting the spindles 4 hours. Balusters also referred to as spindles are a very important stair part. The repetitious part of painting staircase balusters not once but 3 times primer and then two coats of paint just about sent me over the edge. Dip your hand into the paint and apply it to all areas making sure not to miss.

See more ideas about stair railing staircase design painted stair railings. Even though the zebra patterned spindles were growing on me i didn t think mique would like them so i took the plunge. Read more about us and our products on our blog. Ignore the grey here just focus on where the white is.

If you have any questions please call us. Paint the banister black and the spindles white for a truly classic look that never goes out of style. Top hack painting stair spindles with a sock believe it or not a fast and effective way to paint your stair spindles is to use an old sock. Painting staircase spindles involves a process of cleaning sanding priming and painting.

I love how the new white paint on the risers cuts the red in the stain and improves the look of the tan paint at the top of the stairs. Primed white balusters are pre primed with white primer and ready for painting. I wanted to show you in the picture below where i applied all my white. The work is very tedious but dated oak spindles look awesome when painted white.

We recommend that you firstly cover and protect your hand with a plastic sandwich bag and then put the sock over the bag.