While not required priming the shutters with a latex primer before painting with acrylic latex paint can increase adhesion and allow better coverage by the top coat.
Remove paint from vinyl shutters.
Painting vinyl shutters faq can you paint shutters without taking them down.
Hello debbielynne first unscrew and remove them from your house.
Most tutorials will tell you to remove the shutters.
Numerous paint layers pose the most difficult problem.
I m not sure who manufactures the paint.
Being it is black if painting a lighter colar paint you might have to do 2 coats or prime then paint.
Before starting the renovation process remove any latches brackets or hinges from the shutters.
I recommend spraying the paint on to the shutters.
Then re attach them to the house.
Most shutters are held in place with 4 6 plugs and occasionally screws.
There is a paint made especially for this purpose.
I almost always prefer the easy way.
Then clean them real good.
The first step in properly painting your vinyl shutters is to physically remove them from your home.
If there are rough spots give them a little sanding then paint them.
There are easy ways to do things and hard ways.
Removing paint from shudders would be a big job.
Did you know that it s possible to paint shutters without removing them.
When painting plastic or vinyl use a high quality exterior acrylic latex paint or a paint made specifically for plastic.