How To Paint Iron Table And Chairs. You need to make sure you give iron furniture or iron anything a light sanding before you put paint on it. Sand all surfaces thoroughly.
I know a lot of people love the shabby look but this set was looking shabby in a bad. It s usually molded into complex hard to reach curves. Use these steps to paint cast iron.
The table used to be black.
Cast iron can be painted with an oil based metal primer and paint. It s best to strip an old finish that has begun to flake off but stripping can be difficult with wrought iron. The table used to be black. Apply paint to the wrought iron.