Adding the dark wax gave the mirror a truly authentic antique look.

How to paint a mirror frame antique gold. Gilding or spraying the frames. Let dry at least 30 minutes and apply a second coat. Today we are going to take an out of style gold mirror and refinish it to give it a fresh new look!

Keep the can about a foot from the. Dip it dry into the gold paint and apply it to the. Applying thin layers ensures you do not end up with drips and/or pooling in the ornate design.

Transform a gold mirror frame with fusion mineral paint. I love the look of gold peaking through a vintage color, so i gave all of the frames (except for the big one) a couple of thin coats of gold spray paint, so that. Paint the gold mirror frame with chalk paint.

Use an art brush about the thickness of your mirror frame. Tape off the mirror portion with painters tape.spray paint them with rustoleums 2x. I happened to have the end.

You can also use your finger but the small brush gave me more control. Spray the frame with metallic silver paint. They need to be transformed to an antique silver look.

Even after painting it white, i still wanted it to look like an antique vintage mirror. You can use a brush or cloth. How to paint a plastic vintage mirror frame.