She said it just got gunked up and she had to remove the paint. Lynn suggests taping off the Brand emblem on the fridge instead of rolling over it. If you feel your refrigerator needs extra cleaning, use a degreaser on the doors. So send the kids to Grandma’s for the weekend and keep the take-out menus handy! Seriously, the refrigerator is the hub of your kitchen and with people opening the door to search for the goodies they’re dreaming of magically appearing,you’re going to fight an uphill battle. If you have little patience and no attention to detail find someone who can do it for you! It took 3+ days to complete the project a couple of hours at a time, waiting for the coats of paint to dry in-between (I used three coats of paint) in addition to the two top coats. I was a bit apprehensive but this company has provided all the details needed to metamorphosize your white refrigerator into a “stainless steel” beauty! That said, this is a tedious and time consuming process. So, I decided to try the paint route - what could I lose? However, the fridge is only four years old and I could not bring myself to spend the extra $2k+ on a new refrigerator. The three appliances in my kitchen, dishwasher, range and microwave were all 20+ years old and ready to be replaced. I’ll let Lynn share her story in her own words: JavaScript is currently disabled in this browser. ![]() It was a process, but she hung in there and got it finished with great results! She did this all herself, with me looking on the first day. I am SO impressed with how Lynn’s project came out. It’s not super cheap, but at around $75 definitely saves money over buying a new appliance if you have the need for this. They sent me the refrigerator kit for Lynn to use and for me to share with you all. ![]() It’s made by Giani and called Liquid Stainless Steel paint, so technically this post is sponsored by Giani. ![]() I’ll share the links from Amazon (affiliate links) with you below. They also have kits for stoves and dishwashers. OK, I was game for that! I did and they said sure and mailed a refrigerator painting kit out to me. She sent me the link and asked me if I might want to write the company and see if they would send me a kit for us to use on her fridge and I could blog about it. She texted me one day and told me she had found a product that could be used to paint a refrigerator to look like stainless steel. Lynn recently upgraded her kitchen appliances to all stainless steel, but since her white refrigerator was only 4 years old, she didn’t want to spend the money on a new stainless one. Yep, using paint! Just wait til you see this one from my friend, Lynn. This post will let you see how easy it is (with a little planning and elbow grease) to paint a white refrigerator in a stainless steel finish using paint.
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