Even using a dark color on an interior window can cause the window to warp or crack.
White vinyl windows paint.
The problem is the upper barn still has bright white windows.
D ark er paint color s attract solar heat which puts additional heat stress on your window frames.
The actual window that opens and closes can remain white.
We have an old barn dark brown stained barn boards with white trim doors and windows.
You can strip the paint and repaint the vinyl but because you had to use coarse sandpaper to get the surface to adhere you really cannot return the vinyl windows to their original condition.
The color you choose can also be a factor.
White beige tan and almond shade window frames will blend well with most paint colors allowing you to change the look of your home while leaving your vinyl windows in their original condition.
Professionals recommend that white windows should only be painted colors with a hunter l value of 60 or higher.
Vinyl windows from weather shield.
Purchase an indoor vinyl safe paint for interior windows or an exterior vinyl safe paint for your outdoor windows.
The major drawback is that paint does not adhere well to vinyl.
I just want to paint the casing of the windows the deep red.
We just stained it dark green with deep red stall doors.
If your current windows.
Painting can affect your home s resell value.
This results in paint flaking off leaving you with windows that look worse than they did before you painted them.
Spread a thin coat of the vinyl safe paint on the window frame.
With this scale 100 is white.
Some manufacturers will have recommendations on what colors you should use if you choose to paint their vinyl windows.