Most of the time we get bored with the same cell phone handset that we have owned for years. Technology is ever-changing and newer cell phones are coming out in the market with each passing day. These new cell phone handsets are undeniably attractive but also often cost the earth. We often think of not to buy a new handset and prefer keeping the old one.
Well, the fact is, you don't need to purchase a completely new mobile phone handset if you are tired of its looks. Painting the body of a mobile phone is one of the most affordable and economical ways for updating the looks of your handset. You do not to be some expert painter. You simply need some directions with regard to how to paint your mobile phone so that it looks new. Most spray paints available in the market work fine with plastic. They are designed both for outdoor and indoor use. A large section of the spray paints comprise an enamel finish for protecting the finish and the paint from daily wear and tear.
Here's how you can spray paint your cell phone to forge a new look.
First, visit a store that deals in high quality spray paints. Ahead of selecting a color, find the paint that's formulated for plastic and manufactured both for outdoor and indoor purposes. Choose the color in a satin or flat finish. Don't buy a glossy finish for your mobile phone handset as it may show the pre-existing blemishes on your cell phone cover.
Second, remove the cover of your phone and switch it off. Now, remove the battery for avoiding electric shocks. Unscrew the screws. If the handset has no screws, use any flat-head tool to pry open the body along the seams and the sides. Keep away the interior parts of the mobile phone away from children's reach.
Third, use a painter's tape for covering any chromatic areas of the cell phone that aren't to be painted. Remember to use only a painter's rape because it won't leave any sticky residue on the phone's surface when removed. Remain alert that you don't cover any area that you want to paint. This is to make the paint job even. Besides, the job can be completed in one application.
Fourth, select a location that's well ventilated and not much windy like a garage where you can keep the door half open. Lay down an old newspaper ahead of spray painting the mobile phone body for protecting the floor.
Finally, place the back and the cover of the phone directly one beside the other on the newspaper. Spray the paint about eight inches away from the covers in a steady and slow motion across the back and the front of the cell phone cover. If you see any spotting or an uneven application, continue spraying your paint until you attain a smooth application all over.
Always wear a pair of gloves before starting the painting of your mobile phone cover. Make sure you adopt other appropriate safety measures.
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