Beautuful Red Birdhouse


  The last few years had not been kind to this birdhouse. It sat in a tree uncared for, and then was moved to a garage. With the oncoming of spring, we thought it would be great to treat some of our bird friends with a new clubhouse!

What you need:

  • (1) can Krylon Dual in Banner RedGloss
  • (1) can Krylon Dual in Black Satin
  • (1) Birdhouse
  • Sandpaper
  • Gloves
  • Rag
  • Tape
  • Newspaper

How and How Long:

  1. Wipe down the birdhouse with soap and water, and let it dry.
  2. If you are refurbishing a birdhouse and there are rough or rusty patches, sand them.
  3. Cover up the housing unit with newspaper.
  4. Spray the rest of the birdhouse with Dual Banner Red Gloss.
  5. You can use tape to create patterns on the birdhouse - an inexpensive way to add your own personal touch as well.
Approximate project time: 1 hour.

What it Costs:

Cost is $15.