Can I paint a fiberglass tub?
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How to paint/repair chips on sa fiberglass tub?
Bottom of the tub has small chips in the finish. Is there a way to repair this or must I refinish the entire tub or replace the tub?
Yes, you can. Rustoleum makes a product for it.
Yes, Here's how to do it and Rustoleum is recommended:
https://www.hunker.com/12001223/how-to-paint-a-fiberglass-tub
Hello. Rust-Oleum does make a product that is approved for bathtubs.
Please consider looking over these links below and consider the Amazon website which has questions and answers along with reviews which may help you decide is the product is right for you to use. I have use the Rustoleum helpline they are very knowledgeable and educated people that might help answer your questions or concerns before you consider the project.
https://www.rustoleum.com/product-catalog/consumer-brands/specialty/tub-and-tile-refinishing-kit/
https://www.amazon.com/Rust-Oleum-7860519-Refinishing-2-Part-White/dp/B000PTSBKW
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/bathroom/showers-tubs/how-to-update-an-ugly-bathtub-for-less-than-30-3454643?expand_all_questions=1
How to Paint Your Bathtub (Yes, Seriously!) - Love & Renovations
https://www.loveandrenovations.com/how-to-paint-bathtub/
How To Update an Ugly Bathtub for Less Than $30
Epoxy paint is ideal for fiberglass tubs because it offers the best resistance to water and damage. Because the paint hardens after curing, it is scratch-resistant. Read the manufacturer's instructions carefully before application of epoxy paint.
Here is an article with more details: https://www.doityourself.com/stry/5-fiberglass-tub-painting-tips#:~:text=Use%20Epoxy%20Paint%20or%20Acrylic,before%20application%20of%20epoxy%20paint.
Yes, we did a garden tub from harvest gold to white. Our method was RustOleum kit for tub. Whatever you use, make sure you have 2 people with respirators and a well vented area. Follow directions exactly and you should be fine.
Hello, S Lewis, Here's a youtube video that may inspire you.....
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qVs0QJcGV1E
Yes you just need to use the right kind of paint and prep it well
Rustoleum sells. a tub painting kit
This shows how to paint it with marine paint: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hwqvD8IbRkI
Hello, you can, here are a few videos that may help you out,
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCNRIsgZ3hA
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q69cnonjcVE
Hardware stores sell tub paint
There is epoxy paint you could use but you need to know what you are doing.. I would call proffesioanl