How to Paint Metal Surfaces & The Best Paint to Use
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How to Paint Metal Surfaces & The Best Paint to Use
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wikiHowPatrick Coye
Were you—like me—struggling to paint with oil on metal? Chances are, you were making the same mistakes! Metal is a slippery surface, so for the paint to adhere properly, here’s what works: 1️⃣ Lightly sand the surface before applying paint (optional, but helps!). 2️⃣ Avoid using mediums—stick to pure paint for better grip. 3️⃣ Use long-tip, semi-soft, and super-soft brushes toward the end to layer color wet-on-wet and build body. Personally, I only use a bit of solvent (Miracle Medium from @mhpa
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