[header] How to paint a refrigerator [title] Select your painting method : [step] Brush on or spray. Either type of appliance paint can be purchased at your local hardware store. [substeps] Brush on paint provides less mess, and is a more suitable choice if painting the refrigerator while indoors. 
However, brush strokes may show once the paint is dried unless additional steps are taken to smooth the appliance paint with a sponge brush while wet. Spray on appliance paint works like a traditional can of spray paint and produces an even, smooth coat of paint.