How To Paint Stove Top Drip Pans . Start from the shorter edges first and fold the sides to 90 degrees. Here’s what you need to do: Range Kleen 6 in. Small and 8 in. Large Drip Pan in Chrome (2Pack from www.homedepot.com Drip pans on stove top discolored and scratched. Spray a light coat of paint on the surface of the stove, holding the can 8 to 10 inches away from the stove. Don't be afraid to clean the stove's drip pans, as they should not be treated delicately.