Can You Paint A Plastic Utility Sink

Apply 2 3 light coats letting each one dry in between for 15 minutes.

Can you paint a plastic utility sink.

Allow the paint to dry for three days. Mix the 2 part epoxy paint together following instructions. Krylon and rust oleum sell their plastic paints only in spray cans so dealing with overspray is critical. First you need to clean it thoroughly.

The washington post recommends using krylon fusion for plastic and rust oleum paint for plastic. One of the photos was of a laundry room and it included a duo toned laundry tub. Before you begin be prepared to be without a sink for a time. These paints should stick to most hard plastics and should be effective for fiberglass composite polypropylene and acrylic.

Slop sinks can be made out of various materials so check what you have before starting the project. I am sure it is not going to stay like this for long but if it matters to you to start fresh with a clean sink then this is the way to go. Wear gloves and a mask and be sure to ventilate the room. Remove all fixtures and tape up the area.

Use epoxy paint or ep acrylic paints. The paint is much thinner than i expected it to be. The instructions say it can be rolled brushed or sprayed. I am happy to announce to you right now that yes painting the slop sink worked.

Since i already had a plastic laundry tub that worked fine i wasn t going to get a new one. You can do a diy fiberglass sink or tub on a budget. Shake it well hold the can 10 16 away from the sink and spray in a steady back and forth motion. I chose a 4 mini roller and a 1 foam brush to get the corners.