Inspiration

Inspiration for your metal

There are so many possibilities for decorating and protecting metal. Whether you intend to banish rust or add some colour to your metal items, Hammerite has the perfect metal paint solution.
Browse the variety of projects below for inspiration and advice on how to achieve the result you are looking for:

 

A metal trailer upgrade
When your metal trailer has seen better days, it’s quite simple to give it an upgrade and protect it from rust with Hammerite Direct to Rust Metal Paint. It’s ideal for camper and boat trailers. You can even give the rims an update with metal paint. To prepare the metal trailer, abrade the metal with […]

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Bench Restoration
It can be simple and rewarding to rescue a bench which has seen better days. Follow this guide for instructions on how Hammerite Metal Paint can help rescue tired garden furniture. To prepare the bench, abrade the metal ends with a wire brush or coarse sandpaper, removing any flaking paint or rust. If the wooden […]

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Garden Furniture Transformation
Adding colour to the garden does not always have to mean planting flowers. Metal paint can also liven up plain garden furniture and pots. Update a galvanised metal patio set which has seen better days quickly and easily with Hammerite. Prepare the furniture by rubbing down with a wire brush or sandpaper. Ensure there is […]

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Glorious Garden Gates
  When coming over the threshold of a home, the gate usually gives the first impression. Keeping it well maintained is important. Use Hammerite’s specialist metal paint to get the task done with the knowledge your gate will be decorated and protected for years to come. Using a wire brush or sandpaper, remove all loose […]

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Lantern Garden Delights
There are plenty of metal objects which can be made into something new with help of Hammerite Direct to Rust Metal Paint. These metal lanterns were looking the worse for wear, but by painting them with Hammerite metal paint they have been were turned into a beautiful for the home or garden. First, remove all […]

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Potted Pleasures
When you want to add some colour to your garden Hammerite Metal Paint is ideal for decorating everyday metal items such as pots and planters. Follow this guide for instructions on how to add colour to your garden. Clean the surface of the metal pot to remove any dirt, dust or grease. If the surface […]

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Reviving Metal Railings
Shabby and dirty railings such as these give off a poor first impression of your property. This problem can be easily solved using Hammerite, and once the task is finished it will look good for years to come. Prepare the railings by abrading them with a wire brush or coarse sandpaper to remove any flaking […]

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Upcycle a Bed
Instead of throwing out furniture think about giving it a make over. Metal furniture looks great around the home. Co-ordinating several items by painting them creates a united colour scheme. If you have a piece of metal furniture that needs to be revamped, whether it is rusted, has flaking paint or needs a colour change, […]

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Vintage Chic with Metal
Add a little elegance to your interior decor with some metal furniture. Lighter shades with a florals and pastels can offer a chic decor. If you have dark metal furniture it can be painted to fit with the chic decor. Begin by protecting the area where you intend to paint with newspaper and/or dust sheets […]

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