Painting Light Switches

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Painting light switches. Use chalkboard paint around the light switch. Apply only as much paint is needed to cover completely and evenly. Apply paint to the entire wall plate. For this you can be as creative as you want.

After painting everywhere a dark colour one thing that really stood out and not in a good way were the bright white sockets and light switches so i decided to paint them too. How to paint electrical switch plates. Using a quality paint brush apply paint to the wall plate. Apparently you can find in some stores a pad of sticky notes with a hole in the middle.

We ve used a stencil to paint an on off switch but you can draw one free hand or create a custom design. Now we want to use electric paint to create a switch to turn on the desk lamp. I have to admit that i was a bit unsure about how well painting switches and sockets would work but it turned out so much better than i d expected. A good time to do this is when the plates are already off the wall.

Be sure the power to the devices has been shut off at the circuit panel before attempting to paint them. If you happen not to have one create one around the switch. Step 7 paint the switch. Failure to do this step will result in bumps and bubbles under your paint.

Painting electrical outlets or light switches. The switches and electrical sockets can also be painted to match the plates.