How Do You Paint A Basketball Backboard?
You need to keep a wooden backboard freshly painted to keep it looking fresh, whether it’s a store-bought one whose paint has been weathered or a homemade one needing its first painting. Weather-proofing must also be considered on an outdoor wooden backboard. Your painting does not require you to do anything elaborate; of course you can add your own touches to the process if you want to customize the way the backboard looks. Sand your backboard. If there is old paint you will need to sand it off, and if there isn’t you will need to sand to create a smooth surface for the primer and paint. Prime the wood. All you need is exterior wood primer. Three coats of primer will work best to protect your backboard from precipitation, extreme cold or extreme heat. Let the primer dry overnight before moving on. Mark the center of the bottom of the backboard. Have someone hold the rim centered on this point with the bottom flush with the bottom of the backboard. Trace the rim. Paint the backboard wh
