How do you paint ceiling speaker covers?

Properly Paint a Ceiling Speaker Grill Step 1 – Remove the Grill. Before painting the ceiling speaker grill, you will have to remove it from the speaker if it has been installed. Step 2 – Clean it Carefully. Using a damp cloth, rub down the ceiling speaker grill, taking care to remove all dirt and debris from it. Step 3 – Thin Paint Only. Step 4 – Apply paint. Click to see full answer. Correspondingly, how do you paint speaker covers?You’ll need to thin out the paint that you’d like to paint the speaker grill with. Use a manufacturer-approved paint thinner to make sure that the paint goes on evenly and doesn’t clump up to block any of the holes in the grill. If you’re using a liquid paint, apply a thin layer to the grill with a small foam brush.Also Know, can you paint speaker fabric? swiveltung Member. I’ve found most grill cloth material takes normal spray paint fine. Remove the speaker before spraying though. If it’s pretty open weave type material like Fender type etc the paint will not “close up” the material to any noticeable effect. Besides, how do you paint a speaker? Sand working down from around a 200 grit to a final 600 grit before your first painting. Spray paint. Put on about 3-4 coats and let dry good before doing a wet sand with at least a 1,000 grit. Wipe off real clean and then paint again, 3-4 coats.How do you get paint off speaker grills?Soak it with a bit of rubbing (isopropyl) alcohol (saturate a portion of paper towel and press it against the spot for a few minutes) then gently work the spot with an old toothbrush to break the paint loose from the fabric.