Paint for Metal
To paint metal with Angelus acrylic paint, mix in Angelus 2-Hard. It helps the paint grip hard, non-porous surfaces like metal and plastic, so you can customize hardware, accessories, and decor with the full range of Angelus colors.
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Angelus Pearlescent and Metallic Paint Kit | 12 Colors 1 oz. Bottles
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Angelus Neon Color Kit | Complete 12-Color Paint Set
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Angelus Acrylic Leather Paint - Best Sellers Kit
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Complete Standard Color Kit - 84 colors
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Shopping guide
What you'll need
- Angelus paint in the colors you want
- Angelus 2-Hard to mix into the paint
- Angelus Multi-Purpose Wet Sandpaper to scuff the surface
- Angelus 4-Coat to seal the finish
How to paint metal
- Clean the metal so it's free of oil and dust.
- Lightly sand the surface so the paint has something to grip.
- Mix 2-Hard into your Angelus paint.
- Apply thin, even coats with a brush or an airbrush, letting each one dry.
- Seal it with 4-Coat for scuff resistance.
Quick Guide to Angelus Paints
What customers say
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Couch Cushion Restoration
Perfect starting point before for preparing surface, ahead of mixing the Beige & White for a nice creamy shade to blend with my couch cushion restoration.
John S., The Bronx, NY Reviewed Leather Preparer and Deglazer -
Saving Grace
This product is a saving grace for me!! I love it so much! I paint on tooled leather and some times I need my paint to just a tiny my bit thinner.
Jaki H., Rochelle, TX Reviewed 2-Thin Paint Thinner -
So easy to work woth!
I Followed the easy instructions for mixing with theor leather paint and currently painting my RV dashboard. I love all their products so far!!
Donna J., San Diego, CA Reviewed 2-Hard Film Hardener
Frequently asked questions
What is the best paint for metal surfaces?
For decorative customizing, Angelus acrylic paint mixed with 2-Hard. 2-Hard helps the paint adhere to metal and plastic.
Do I need to sand metal before painting?
A light sanding helps. It gives the paint a rougher surface to grip.
Can I use the same mix on plastic?
Yes. Angelus paint mixed with 2-Hard works on plastic too.
Do you offer free shipping?
Yes. Orders of $49 or more ship free within the continental U.S.






