How To Handpaint Door Hinges Easily

I ll show you how it works.

How to handpaint door hinges easily.

Spray painting the hinges is a cost effective option to replacing all the kitchen cabinet hinges. Score all the way around three sides of the hinge. You can make use of different tools to cut outdoor hinges. I painted hinges for my kitchen cabinets.

In our demonstration we install a simple brass hinge in a piece of hard maple image 1. So of course i bought new hinges and replaced them. Replacing door hinges is super easy. I bought this ryobi door hinge template at home depot and this made it super simple.

Hold the hinge in place as a template and score around it using a utility knife image 2. If you re replacing hinges take the quick moment to measure the dimensions of the current door hinges from top to bottom as well as side to side. Measuring the corner radius. I purchased some basic hinges made for exterior doors.

Here are some of the commonly used tools for cutting out door hinges. Use a vise to steady your work as you install hinges. With all the colors available these days i highly recommend you paint the hinges in your kitchen makeover. Door hinges come in a wide variety of sizes but 3 5 is the most common size you ll see for internal doors in your home while 4 is more common for external ones.

It doesn t matter if you are doing external or internal doors you can swap them out really easily. The easiest way is to replace one hinge at a time. Other tools t hat you can use for cutting door hinge. Hinges can be difficult to change out and costly.