Rolling in Red Service Cart

by Vicki O’Dell

Add some red to your next event with this fun service cart project.

3 hours

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Disassemble the cart and place all of the small pieces in a container with a lid
Sand the cart with the wet/dry 220 Grit sandpaper by placing part of the cart into the tub of water
Dip the sandpaper into the water and sand, dipping as needed to wipe away residue and clean the paint from the sandpaper
Repeat with 320 grit
Dry the metal pieces with a towel and then wipe down again with a paper towel and mineral spirits
Allow to dry
Using a tack cloth remove any dust particles
Spray all surfaces with primer
Allow to dry
Spray the handle and other parts of the frame with Rust Protector™ Black Metallic
Spray the shelves of the cart with Rust Protector™ Cherry Red
Let the paint harden for 72 hours or according to the can instructions before reassembling or stenciling
To stencil the top shelf, place a vinyl cut out or other stencil where desired, adhere to the shelf and spray with a light coat

(Note: If using vinyl or other sticky back stencil, before adhering it to the shelf surface, place the stencil on your pants or shirt and remove a few times to make the vinyl less sticky)
Allow the paint to dry several minutes and then remove the stencil Assemble the cart