This can be done on your own with proper painting preparation.
Can i paint a porcelain sink.
Apply a light coat to the sink and allow this to dry for the length of time recommended by the paint s.
Use 120 grit sandpaper on the entire surface inside and out of the tub toilet or sink.
Porcelain sinks should only be refinished professionally but stainless steel and acrylic ones can be painted and repaired.
Allow about 15 minutes for it to dry.
Allow the paint to dry for 15 minutes and repeat the process with two more light coats of paint allowing dry time.
Then you can paint one coat of latex or ceramic paint and let it dry.
Then rinse thoroughly so that your paint has a smooth appearance.
I was hoping to just repair the chips in my sink.
Clean the paint sprayer thoroughly and pour in the paint for your porcelain sink.
Painting your kitchen sink isn t difficult and depending on its size it can be done in two to four hours.
Without it paint will chip and ruin the sink.
Failure to clean the porcelain properly can lead to permanent stains that discolor the tub s finish.
Or can you prep as instructed and use any color of epoxy paint.
Is there a better way to do that without redoing the whole sink.
Brush on the epoxy primer and evenly apply it all over the porcelain surface.
My porcelain sink has sort of a marbled look off white creamy.
Spray the enamel paint evenly across the entire surface of the porcelain sink.
Rinse the entire sink with water and dry with a towel.
Thanks so much for you feedback.
Apply a light coat of the primer continually moving the paint brush in the same direction to avoid visible brush strokes.
Apply a bonding primer to the sink with a paint on or spray product like rustoleum sink paint.
Wait for the porcelain to dry.
However you can re paint a porcelain bathtub using an enamel or epoxy based paint.
Let the primer dry for the recommended time in the instructions before moving on to the actual sink paint.
Sand the entire sink with medium grit sandpaper or sand only the areas on the sink that you wish to touch up with the porcelain paint.