Most metal rusts. If it contains even a small amount of iron, metal will oxidize when exposed to air and moisture. Oxidation on iron and steel is easy to spot by its reddish brown color and its ...

Q: My metal patio chairs are starting to chip and rust. Will I get good results if I touch them up with exterior latex paint I have left over from another project? If not, what’s the best paint for ...

We are all familiar with rust, that powdery-to-flaky brownish-red substance which eventually appears on most metal objects exposed to the elements. Rust is formed as a byproduct of a chemical reaction ...

Q.Painting some rusty steel is on my to-do list. Does anti-rust paint really work? I haven't had much luck in the past. Any tips you can share would be greatly appreciated. A. I’ve got lots of ...

Q: What can you tell me about painting rusty metal? I want a fast-and-easy method to repaint an assortment of things in my garage and shed. Do you have to remove all the rust before you paint? Are ...

Q: Painting some rusty steel is on my to-do list. Does anti-rust paint really work? I haven’t had much luck with it. Any tips would be appreciated. A: I have lots of experience painting rusty steel ...

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Whether it is a hand rail, an outdoor patio chair or a mailbox, refinishing rusty metal is a straightforward project. Step 1: Use a wire brush or drill attachment to remove loose and flaking rust from ...

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Q:A Haitian wrought-iron sculpture has been hanging on our back porch for a few years and suffered the consequences of the weather. Once black, it is covered with rust. The countless sharp edges make ...