Chalk Paint Ceiling Fan Blades

When my husband removed the ceiling fan to paint the family room it was the perfect opportunity for me to give our dated ceiling fan a makeover.

Chalk paint ceiling fan blades.

Neutral colors such as ivory taupe and gray work well with many home decors and furniture. I used glidden complete which also will block the wood stain from coming through the white paint and discoloring it. This double colored blade is true of many ceiling fans so if you aren t happy with the current color on your ceiling fan blades take a look to see if there is another color on the other side. I knew using chalk paint would be the perfect tool to allow me to transform this fan giving it a more like a farmhouse style.

And i was happy to not have to re paint the blades. My ceiling fan happens to be the same as yours. Which means when the time comes for me to paint my fan it should be easy to follow your steps however my ceiling fan was here when we moved into our house and is already completely white and looks exactly the way yours did once you painted it. 10 easy steps to painting a ceiling fan.

For the fan blades choose a color that matches the furniture doors and cabinets in the room. To begin painting your ceiling fan turn the power off at the circuit breaker and follow the steps below. In the beginning i was thinking to change the bowl for a cage plant holder. Outside in your spray painting area spray paint the metal brackets with gloss spray paint and spray the wood blades with paint and primer in one formula of spray paint.