How to Paint Vinyl Trim on Exterior Windows

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Tip 1 - How to Paint Vinyl Trim

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by fahubagods | permalink

With a bit of elbow grease and the right products, you can make that old, faded vinyl trim look as good as new again. Though vinyl trim is durable, once it gets weather-worn and loses its sheen, it ...

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Tip 2 - How do you paint vinyl trim on exterior windows? | Ask.com

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Frank Fischer | permalink

Vinyl trim on exterior windows must be cleaned, sanded and primed before applying paint. Tools needed include bleach, a bucket, gloves, protective eyewear, 220-grit sandpaper, painter's tape, a paint...

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Tip 3 - How to Paint Vinyl Trim | eHow

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Todd Hinders | permalink

In most cases, installing vinyl trim means no painting and little maintenance, but occasionally, vinyl fades or a homeowner wants to change the color. In that case, vinyl trim can be painted using latex paint. Unlike other paints, latex will expand and contract with the vinyl, preventing cracks and peeling. Painting vinyl trim isn't difficult, but...

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Tip 4 - I Just Had My Vinyl Windows Painted

Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago | Submitted by Gaspard | permalink

They look beautiful. Quick background - Seven years ago, we had our cheap aluminum single pain windows replaced with white vinyl windows. Have to admit at the time I wasn't "into" remodeling the way I am now and just went with the salesman's recommendation, although we do love the windows....
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