Painting your home can transform it entirely, and for the better. But what about the gate? An old wrought iron gate that you would like to revamp, or a new one you want to add some personal touch might make you ponder: Can you paint a gate? Well, the simple answer is yes but it’s not as easy as grabbing a brush and can of paint. We shall scrutinise how painting gates works, focusing on the common types of UK wrought iron gates.