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In a well-ventilated space, cover a flat surface with a drop cloth or tarp.
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Before starting, read the Krylon labels for safety, application, and dry time instructions.
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If paint or rust is flaking off the surface of the file cabinet, use a wire brush or sandpaper to remove it. Wipe down the surface to remove any debris.
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Using painter's tape, cover the drawer handles to protect their shiny silver finish from overspray.
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Remove the drawers to paint them separately from the file cabinet.
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Spray paint the drawers and cabinet using Krylon® Shimmer Metallic in Candy Grape.
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Remove painter's tape from drawer handles when the file cabinet is dry to touch to avoid chipping or peeling.
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Allow the file cabinet and drawers to fully dry.
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Once cabinet and drawers are fully dry, put the drawers back into the cabinet.
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Style with colorful notebooks, a fun tape dispenser, and your best drawing!