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How do you paint over an old kitchen cabinet that has been finished with wood stain and varnish?
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∙ 12y ago
theres 2 ways you can lightly sand over it. it give the paint some texture to hold on too. are you can kilt over it and that will allow you to paint over it
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∙ 16y ago
Wiki User
∙ 12y agoSand it first. That will allow the paint to adhere.
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Does paint or varnish preserve wood best?
Varnish preserves wood better than paint.
Can varnished wood be painted with white paint?
Paint can be applied over varnish, but it needs to be a compatible type of paint for the type of varnish, and the surface needs to be prepared by removing loose material, dirt and sanding. If it is not a compatible paint the surface needs to be etch primed. Contact a local paint supplier for advice.
How do you paint over a kitchen cabinet that has been stained factory finished?
First of all, you have to clean them really well before painting. Some people even remove the doors and hardware first, filling in the holes left by the old screws. You will have to prepare the surface first. Sand, seal or both. The danger is having the paint peel off if the cabinet is bumped or scratched.
Can you paint pressed wood cabinets that already were finished?
Yes, you can. If they've been in a kitchen for a while, be sure to degrease them and prime first.
How do you airbrush a helmet?
# Sand it # Apply primer # Paint it # Apply varnish
Where can one buy new kitchen cabinet doors?
Large home improvement warehouses are usually the most cost effective places for kitchen cabinet resurfacing. Stores like Lowe's and The Home Depot offer several options for a good cabinet resurfacing experience.
Does paint or varnish preserve wood best?
Varnish preserves wood better than paint.
What is the easiest way to paint kitchen cabinets?
The easiet way to paint your kitchen cabinets will be to choose a color that will meet your taste, purchase enough paint to ensure all of your cabinet space will be covered, and buy enough paint brushes to complete the job.
How hard is it to match the color of a new kitchen cabinet to an existing one?
Most stores now have color matching systems in them to help you out. Just bring a small sample of your cabinet and they can make a paint to paint your new cabinet the same color.
Can you paint kitchen cabinet doors a different color than the cabinets?
Yes. You need to have "a way" with colors to pull it off.
Can varnished wood be painted with white paint?
Paint can be applied over varnish, but it needs to be a compatible type of paint for the type of varnish, and the surface needs to be prepared by removing loose material, dirt and sanding. If it is not a compatible paint the surface needs to be etch primed. Contact a local paint supplier for advice.
How do you paint over a kitchen cabinet that has been stained factory finished?
First of all, you have to clean them really well before painting. Some people even remove the doors and hardware first, filling in the holes left by the old screws. You will have to prepare the surface first. Sand, seal or both. The danger is having the paint peel off if the cabinet is bumped or scratched.
Does paint varnish protect paintings from UV rays?
You need a Varnish with UV inhibitors.
Can you mix a water paint with a hybrid varnish?
No, they will separate.
What has the author Elias Singer written?
Elias Singer has written: 'Fundamentals of paint, varnish, and lacquer technology' -- subject(s): Lacquer and lacquering, Paint, Varnish and varnishing
Can you use varnish over layer of latex paint?
Usually yes. You'd be advised to use a water based varnish, and rough up the paint a little before coating.
Can you paint over a water based paint with an oil based clear varnish?
That is not generally recommended.
