How to paint baseboard heaters

I did a previous post where I replaced the baseboard heat covers in my bathroom that were all rusted with a plastic one, but new covers are SO EXPENSIVE! I was…

Step by Step: How To Paint Metal Baseboard Heater Covers — Apartment Therapy Tutorials

Feeling stuck with ugly baseboard heaters? Don't! Use this tutorial to create beautiful and affordable DIY Wooden Baseboard Heater Covers!

Do you have old and rusty baseboard heater covers? Did you know you can give them a major update by spray painting them? I’ve done this twice now in two different apartments and would recommend it every time! It saves so much money! They look like brand new covers once they’re painted too. Here’s how

Dust was a BIG problem in my prewar apartment. It was so bad I had to run the Roomba daily and break out the vacuum twice a week. If I didn't giant tumbleweed-…

How to paint your electric baseboard heaters

Let’s face it, baseboard radiators are ugly. They’re boxy, often institutional beige, and they tend to accumulate scuffs and splotches of rust. But baseboard radiators do serve an important purpose, and those of us who rely on them to heat our homes are more or less stuck with them. Fortunately, there are ways to work around these wall-space-hogging eyesores, and painting your baseboard heater covers to match your home’s walls or trim is a great place to start.

Let’s face it, baseboard radiators are ugly. They’re boxy, often institutional beige, and they tend to accumulate scuffs and splotches of rust. But baseboard radiators do serve an important purpose, and those of us who rely on them to heat our homes are more or less stuck with them. Fortunately, there are ways to work around these wall-space-hogging eyesores, and painting your baseboard heater covers to match your home’s walls or trim is a great place to start.

Dust that gathers on the fins of electric baseboard heaters can reduce efficiency and cause health issues. Learn how to effectively clean heaters.