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Dan
 
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Default Painting black gas pipe white: doable?

Harry K wrote:
Dan wrote:



I don't know
why I was thinking paint wouldn't stick to galvanized. If anything, the
slightly "pebbly" surface would be a good look with the gloss white.
believe it or not, these are going in the living room ;-0

Dan


Painting galvanised usually goes better if it is given a bit of 'tooth'
first. A wash of vinegar will do it.

Harry K


Thanks Harry, great tip! I do think the galvanized might be to go.

Dan