Can You Paint Radiators With Wall Paint. The question, can you paint radiators? can be asked to learn one of two things. If what is being asked is whether it is permissible to paint radiators, the answer is yes.
Yes you can paint them laura,but if you want to emulsion them the same as the walls you should give them a coat of oil based undercoat first,this will stop a green stain. Painting radiators can help to make them a feature of the room, or blend them into the background. (optional) if you're painting your pipes, or not taking your radiator off the wall, then put a large sheet of spare cardboard (or similar) between the radiator.
You can paint your radiator with any paint suitable for metal surfaces.
If the radiator is operational, turn the radiator. You can also install a wall shelf just a few inches above the radiator — try using an ikea lack shelf or a coat of white paint can do wonders in one room and wreak havoc in another. How to paint a radiator. But can that leftover interior paint be used for anything besides walls?