How Do You Paint Vinyl Trim On Exterior Windows?
Vinyl trim is a popular choice for exterior home siding and trim because of its durability and low maintenance requirements. While vinyl trim comes in a variety of colors, a homeowner may sometimes find it necessary to paint the vinyl trim (there may be fading on a particularly sunlit area of the home, or the homeowner may desire a total color change on the exterior of the home). Painting vinyl trim on exterior windows is a simple process that requires a bit of preparation to ensure the paint goes on smoothly and lasts. Pour one cup of dishwashing liquid into a gallon bucket and fill the remainder of the bucket with cool water. Scrub the vinyl trim with the dishwashing liquid using a medium-bristled brush. Make sure all dirt and grime is removed. Rinse the trim thoroughly with cool water. Pour 1/2 cup oxygen bleach into a quart-size spray bottle. Fill the rest of the bottle with cool water. Spray mildewed areas of the vinyl trim with the bleach and scrub with a medium-bristled brush un
