its very easy for a paint job, fine sand it, 2 coats of paint on it. I got a can of black paint from wal-mart for 89 cents.
beware the front usb, i once have similiar design front usb flip opening case. Return it because it was broken when it ship. I guess some force on that corner of box will break it. You know the foam usually are thin and not helpful. Good luck. For me, i will stay away from this kind of design if i buy in thro internet. locally, may be