{"title":"Hardware \u0026 DIY","description":"\u003cp style=\"font-size:17px;line-height:1.55\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePractical hardware and DIY essentials — spray paint, primers, finishing supplies, and the everyday gear that pulls a project together.\u003c\/strong\u003e Stocked from our Morningside, Auckland warehouse and shipped NZ-wide within 1–2 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHandy Mandy is best known for art and craft supplies, but the same warehouse stocks a growing range of DIY and hardware items — mostly the products that overlap with creative work. Spray paint for upcycle projects, primers for furniture refurbishment, masking and finishing supplies for home renovation. If you're somewhere in the middle of \"I'm a hobbyist with a Saturday\" and \"I need 12 cans of black spray paint to refresh my garden chairs\", you're in the right place.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's in the Hardware range\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/spray-paint\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpray paint\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — 17 colours of Max Brand 100g aerosol. Gloss, matte, satin, metallic, blackboard finish, plus Grey Primer and clear lacquer topcoat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePrimers \u0026amp; finishing\u003c\/strong\u003e — Grey Primer (use before colour on bare wood, metal or plastic), Gloss Clear lacquer (UV-protective topcoat)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecialty finishes\u003c\/strong\u003e — Blackboard Black for DIY chalkboards, metallic Gold \/ Silver \/ Copper for accent work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePopular DIY use cases\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;border:1px solid #E5E1D8;font-size:14px;margin:12px 0 24px 0\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr style=\"background:#2B0A4D;color:white\"\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px 14px;text-align:left\"\u003eProject\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px 14px;text-align:left\"\u003eWhat you need\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth style=\"padding:10px 14px;text-align:left\"\u003eCans\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-top:1px solid #E5E1D8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefurbish a side table\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-top:1px solid #E5E1D8\"\u003eSand, Grey Primer, colour of choice, Gloss Clear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-top:1px solid #E5E1D8\"\u003e3–4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-top:1px solid #E5E1D8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRefresh garden chairs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-top:1px solid #E5E1D8\"\u003eClean, Grey Primer, Matt Black or Gloss White, Gloss Clear for UV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-top:1px solid #E5E1D8\"\u003e2 per chair\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-top:1px solid #E5E1D8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuild a DIY blackboard\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-top:1px solid #E5E1D8\"\u003eSand surface, Blackboard Black (2 coats), cure 24 hours\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-top:1px solid #E5E1D8\"\u003e1–2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-top:1px solid #E5E1D8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRe-paint metal letterbox\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-top:1px solid #E5E1D8\"\u003eWire-brush, Grey Primer, colour, Gloss Clear UV topcoat\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-top:1px solid #E5E1D8\"\u003e2–3\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-top:1px solid #E5E1D8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eChristmas decor refresh\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-top:1px solid #E5E1D8\"\u003eMetallic Gold \/ Silver \/ Copper on pinecones, baubles, garlands\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-top:1px solid #E5E1D8\"\u003e1–2\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-top:1px solid #E5E1D8\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePicture frame upcycle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-top:1px solid #E5E1D8\"\u003eSand, Satin Black or Metallic Gold\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:10px 14px;border-top:1px solid #E5E1D8\"\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eBulk \u0026amp; trade pricing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStocked in inner-packs of 12 and full cartons of 24. If you're buying full inners or cartons — e.g. a school art department, a paint-and-sip venue, a property maintenance team, or a craft market vendor — email \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@handymandy.co.nz\"\u003einfo@handymandy.co.nz\u003c\/a\u003e with what you need and we'll put together a quote.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eShipping notes for hardware aerosols\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAerosols ship by NZ ground freight only — no air freight per NZ Civil Aviation Authority rules. We use NZ Post ground and CourierPost ground for everything in this category. Standard transit times: Auckland metro 1–2 days, North Island main centres 2–3 days, South Island main centres 3–4 days. Free NZ shipping over $75. Afterpay available over $35.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs your spray paint suitable for outdoor furniture?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes — the standard range gives 12–24 months outdoor durability. For longer life on weather-exposed pieces, finish with 2 coats of Gloss Clear (UV-protective lacquer). Reapply Gloss Clear every 18–24 months for sustained UV protection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need to sand before spraying?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSmooth glossy surfaces (sealed wood, plastic, glazed ceramic, metal) need a light sand with 240-grit to give the paint something to grip. Rough or porous surfaces (raw wood, MDF, terracotta) just need a wipe-down with a dry cloth before primer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I spray paint over existing paint?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, if the existing paint is dry, clean and not flaking. Light sand to dull the shine, wipe down, then spray. If the original surface is peeling or rough, strip first or it'll come off with the old paint.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's the difference between primer and paint?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrimer is designed to bond to surfaces that paint won't grip on its own (bare metal, plastic, raw wood). It dries to a matt grey that's intentionally textured at the microscopic level so the colour coat can stick. Skip primer on canvas, sealed wood, or anything already painted — it's only needed for bare or non-stick surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long should I wait between coats?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5–10 minutes between thin coats. 24 hours full cure before handling, overpainting with brush acrylics, or topcoating with Gloss Clear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill spray paint damage my lawn \/ driveway \/ garage floor?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes if you spray directly onto unprotected ground. Always lay a drop sheet, large kraft paper, or old cardboard. Overspray travels further than you think — lay a sheet at least 1m wider than your project on each side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eStocked at 3 Morningside Drive, Auckland 1025. Free NZ shipping over $75. Schools, trades and craft venues — email \u003ca href=\"mailto:info@handymandy.co.nz\"\u003einfo@handymandy.co.nz\u003c\/a\u003e for bulk quotes.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Is your spray paint suitable for outdoor furniture?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Yes — the standard range gives 12-24 months outdoor durability. For longer life on weather-exposed pieces, finish with 2 coats of Gloss Clear (UV-protective lacquer). Reapply every 18-24 months for sustained UV protection.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Do I need to sand before spraying?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Smooth glossy surfaces need a light sand with 240-grit to give the paint something to grip. 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Free NZ shipping over $75. Afterpay over $35.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill Matt Black work on bare wood, plastic or metal?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWood and rigid plastics yes. Bare metal needs Grey Primer first. Soft plastics (polypropylene, polyethylene) don't hold spray well.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs it food-safe?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo, not food-contact certified. Fine for decorative items not touching food (vase exteriors, picture frames).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow long outdoors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e12–24 months before fade. Double the life with two coats of Gloss Clear topcoat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many cans for a 60×80cm canvas?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout 2 cans of 100g for full two-coat coverage. One can does a 30×40cm canvas comfortably.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy ground freight only?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNZ Civil Aviation rules prohibit aerosols from air freight. Adds 1–2 days vs express. Free shipping over $75 still applies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Will Matt Black work on bare wood, plastic or metal?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Wood and rigid plastics yes. Bare metal needs Grey Primer first. Soft plastics like polypropylene and polyethylene don't hold spray well.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Is Matt Black spray paint food-safe?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"No, not food-contact certified. 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The gloss finish hides nothing — only spray onto smooth, prepped surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to spray\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShake 60 seconds before use.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest on cardboard.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHold 20–25cm from surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple thin coats \u0026gt; one heavy coat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e24h full cure before overpainting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInvert and spray briefly to clean nozzle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSafety\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOutdoors or well-ventilated only — P2 respirator for sessions over 10 min.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrop sheets down.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCans under 50°C, away from flame.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat pairs with this\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/spray-paint\"\u003eBrowse all 17 colours\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/painting-accessories\"\u003eMasking tape\u003c\/a\u003e for sharp edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/painting-brushes\"\u003eBrushes\u003c\/a\u003e for hand-detail accents\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eAerosols ship NZ ground freight only. 1–2 day Auckland dispatch. 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Satin hides surface imperfections better.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it work on bare wood?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, spray straight on. Bare metal needs Grey Primer first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood-safe?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Decorative items only.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOutdoor durability?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e12–24 months. Topcoat with Gloss Clear for double the life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many cans for a 60×80cm canvas?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2 cans for two-coat coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Satin vs matte vs gloss?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Matte is dead-flat. Satin has a faint sheen between matte and gloss. 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P2 respirator.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrop sheets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder 50°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat pairs with this\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/spray-paint\"\u003eAll 17 colours\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/painting-accessories\"\u003eMasking tape\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNZ ground only. Auckland 1–2 day dispatch. Free over $75.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill it work on terracotta pots?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, but seal the inside first if planting (use Gloss Clear inside) or paint only the outside.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFade outdoors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGreens fade moderately — 18 months direct sun. Topcoat with Gloss Clear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood-safe?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Decorative only.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorks on plastic plant pots?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRigid plastics yes. Soft plastics no.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many cans for a 60×80cm canvas?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2 cans for two-coat coverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Will Gloss Grass Green work on terracotta pots?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Yes, but seal the inside first with Gloss Clear if planting, or paint only the outside of the pot.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Does Gloss Grass Green fade outdoors?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Greens fade moderately — 18 months in direct sun. 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The shimmer builds with each light coat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTopcoat needed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGloss Clear topcoat brings out maximum shimmer and protects the metallic finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFade outdoors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMetallics fade faster than solids — 6–12 months direct sun. Always topcoat with Gloss Clear for outdoor use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood-safe?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNo. Decorative only.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many cans for a 60×80cm canvas?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e2 cans, ideally over a black or dark base for richest metallic depth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Why does Metallic Gold look duller than the can?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Apply 2 thin coats, not 1 heavy — heavy coats settle the metallic flake unevenly. 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P2 respirator.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrop sheets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder 50°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat pairs with this\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/spray-paint\"\u003eAll 17 colours\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/painting-accessories\"\u003eMasking tape\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eShipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eNZ ground only. Auckland 1–2 day dispatch. Free over $75.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy apply over a dark base?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMetallic Silver looks brightest over Matt Black or Satin Black — the dark base intensifies the silver shimmer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTopcoat needed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGloss Clear topcoat seals the metallic flake and prevents oxidation tarnish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFade outdoors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMetallics oxidize-tarnish in 6–12 months without protection. 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