Krylon fusion is a consumer favorite that s widely available.
Spray paint that will stick to anything.
You can pick up a can on amazon for about 5.
This allows the paint to grip the surface especially with anything that s varnished.
Many enamel paints are rustproof too.
Its oil base makes it somewhat slow to dry but it stands up to cleaning and use well.
To get paint to adhere to wood you have to sand it to rough up the surface.
Then apply spray paint.
By applying a quality primer to the surface first your paint will not only stick to the surface but your paint job will last longer and won t crack peel or blister over time.
A shellac based spray primer should also work like bin makes and zinser also does.
Prime with metal primer and let dry or use a paint specially formulated with rust inhibitors.
Shake the can during the application to keep the color mixed.
Apply several thin coats of paint.
If using spray paint hold the can about 10 12 inches from the surface as you spray.
Now grab your plastic rated spray paint.
Some paint primers such as zinsser 1 2 3 will stick to even glossy surfaces though most painters will lightly sand the surface anyway or apply a deglossing liquid such as wilbond immediately prior to painting.
If the glossy surface has been dulled by sanding and then the dust wiped off use an oil based primer like zinser cover stain.
The specialty primer can create a foundation that helps the paint stick.
Repeat with a second coat if needed.
An acrylic primer will never stick properly to an enamel or shiny surface no matter what they say.
Glossy surfaces will accept paint but paint will always adhere more strongly if the surface is roughened slightly.
Shake thoroughly for 15 to 20 seconds.
Next protect yourself from paint fumes by putting on a respirator mask safety glasses and disposable gloves.
Spray lightly to avoid paint runs.
On painted wicker spray with primer and let dry.
Painting dab paint on the woven strands of a basket to stripe them.
Priming may not be required if the paint you buy for painting plastic is designed to work without one but it doesn t hurt to have the smooth foundation.
Generally speaking the best spray paint for metal is hard wearing enamel.
It s a great alternative to sandpaper that provides that same rough surface for paint to adhere.
Wipe with a damp cloth and let it dry.
Liquid sandpaper dulls a glossy surface with far less effort.
Before spray painting an item start by cleaning off any dirt or debris so that the spray paint will stick to the item.
Then spray the item with primer to ensure that the spray paint will have an even finish.