The paint that you use when painting your cabinets it HUGE. Do not cut corners when it comes to your paint. You will want to choose a semi-gloss or gloss paint made for painting cabinetry. The shinier sheen will be easier to keep clean and the special cabinet painting formula will leave...
Before you start your project, remove all drawers and doors, and don’t forget to remove the hardware. Then find an area that gives you enough room to work—and enough space to let everything dry for an extended period of time. Step 2: Prep Your Kitchen Cabinets for Pain...
Sand the cabinet boxes first. Sand all surface fronts and the lip just inside the cabinet. I did not paint the interior of the cabinets, so no prep is needed there. You are not sanding down to bare wood, just enough to remove any shiny surfaces that still remain after cleaning. Use320...
Be sure to sand before painting! Step #4: Prime Inside Kitchen Cabinets To prime inside kitchen cabinets, we recommend using a 10- to 15 cm (4- to 6-inch) fine-finish roller on flat surfaces, and a paintbrush for hard-to-reach areas. Prime the inside of wood or ...
Painting kitchen cabinets can be tiring and you can easily hire a pro to do the job, but if you're up for the challenge and want to save money, try to do it yourself. Follow the steps we have outlined below to learn the best way to paint your kitchen cabinets. ...
Get the Cabinets Ready It's best to clean out the cabinets before painting, because paint has a way of splattering, even when you're careful. Doors should be taken down and all hardware should be removed; this may seem like an extra task, but you'll more than make up the time you ...
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How to Make a Paint Booth Tips for a Successful Spray Job Cleaning the Sprayer Spray-painting kitchen cabinets is a great way to refresh a kitchen on a tight budget. My wife and I opted to do this recently. I used a Wagner Flexio 5000 sprayer to paint the cabinet doors and drawer fa...
You can paint over cabinets, but it’s important to prep the surface first. If your cabinets are already painted, you’ll need to sand them down to create a smooth surface. And if your cabinets are stained or varnished, you’ll need to strip them before painting. ...
Finally, I’m able to share the step by step process I went through over the last few months to paint our kitchen cabinets. When I started this painting project in May, I had no idea that it would be the first week of July before I would have it finished. And while this was a lo...