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Sand the surface of the handrail with an 80 grit sanding sponge to remove any areas of paint left.
Scrape the banister handrail with a paint scraper to remove any bubbled loose or chipped paint.
If you want to give new life to an old staircase often just putting a new paint job over the banister can do the trick.
The concept is simple start with the underside of each banister then move to the sides and finish with the top of the banister.
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Think safe and use a methyl chloride free paint stripper that will leave a clean paint ready surface.
You need the most efficient product for removing paint safely and quickly from practically any material surface especially stair handrails or banisters.
I highly recommend and oil based primer like the one listed in the materials.
Below in step 3 you ll find a diagram showing the order of how i primed and painted the railing.
I painted my banister white spindles left the handrail oak and kept referring to this post often to give myself moral support.
No matter if the wood of the banister is bare stained or already painted the time it takes to paint staircase banisters is worth the effort in the results you will see.
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This will help the paint to adhere better to the wood.
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Prime the railing using a paint brush paint the railing first with the oil based primer.
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I know it is popular now to stain the oak handrail dark and paint the spindles white but that look doesn t work in my house.
Mar 23 2019 explore debby sullivan s board painted banister on pinterest.
Step 4 painting the banister 2 coats 2 hours.
A good primer will ensure better adhesion of paint to the surface and increases paint durability.