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To paint over veneered cabinets in a kitchen, Sherwin-Williams puts out a paint just for cabinets that dries very hard. Ben Moore has a line also but the color choices were limited. The S-W paint also self primes so unless you have extremely dark cabinets and you want them to be very light, 2 coats should be fine.
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What type of paint and glaze can you use to paint kitchen cabinets without buying a kit?
You can buy a one-part, or precatalyzed epoxy that will give kitchen cabinets a durable and long-lasting finish. It can be found at most paint stores.
How should I prepare the surface of my kitchen cabinets for painting?
Use gripper as a primer before painting your cabinets. I made the mistake of putting paint over cabinets with out gripper and the paint easily chipped and would even scratch with as little as a fingernail when opening a door or drawer. The next time I painted cabinets I used gripper and after 5 years the cabinets still look like new.
How can I paint my kitchen cabinets?
Freshening Up the CabinetsFirst of all, it all depends what your cabinets are made out of - real wood, pressed wood, plastic, formica or other. Also, one needs to know the finish of the cabinets - were they painted, stained, varnished, natural, etc.Be that as it may, please see the Related link for some solid tips regarding painting in general. Also see the Related questions for information regarding more specific kinds of painting jobs.
Should you use oil based paint on kitchen cabinets?
Oil based paints will give the best results. They offer a smoother finish that will be tougher than water based paints.
What surfaces can you use latex paint?
As long as you use a good primer first, you can use it over anything.
What kind of cabinets should you use in a country kitchen?
Country cabinets
What type of paint and glaze can you use to paint kitchen cabinets without buying a kit?
You can buy a one-part, or precatalyzed epoxy that will give kitchen cabinets a durable and long-lasting finish. It can be found at most paint stores.
How do you remove painted paint on kitchen cabinets?
Professional people use some chemical for paint removal in London and I will advise you to get in touch with an expert for this.
What is the best quality wood for kitchen cabinets?
Most of the cabinets are plywood. Try to use a U.S. product. Birch is good for paint, oak or maple is better for a stained finish.
How can I add crown molding to my kitchen cabinets?
To add crown molding to your kitchen cabinets, measure and cut the molding to fit the top of the cabinets. Use a nail gun or adhesive to attach the molding securely. Fill any gaps or holes with wood filler, then sand and paint the molding to match your cabinets for a seamless look.
What is the use of Cherry kitchen cabinets?
To add a little splash of color or richness is the use of Cherry kitchen cabinets. Cherry kitchen cabinets add an upscale classy look to an new or already decorated room.
My kitchen cabinets have wood veneer finish can I paint over it?
Yes. Clean well first. Use primer specifically for wood veneer or plastic laminate. Then apply paint.
How should I prepare the surface of my kitchen cabinets for painting?
Use gripper as a primer before painting your cabinets. I made the mistake of putting paint over cabinets with out gripper and the paint easily chipped and would even scratch with as little as a fingernail when opening a door or drawer. The next time I painted cabinets I used gripper and after 5 years the cabinets still look like new.
What type of screws should I use for installing kitchen cabinets?
For installing kitchen cabinets, it is recommended to use cabinet screws or wood screws that are at least 2 inches long and have a coarse thread for a secure and stable installation.
How can I paint my kitchen cabinets?
Freshening Up the CabinetsFirst of all, it all depends what your cabinets are made out of - real wood, pressed wood, plastic, formica or other. Also, one needs to know the finish of the cabinets - were they painted, stained, varnished, natural, etc.Be that as it may, please see the Related link for some solid tips regarding painting in general. Also see the Related questions for information regarding more specific kinds of painting jobs.
Should you use oil based paint on kitchen cabinets?
Oil based paints will give the best results. They offer a smoother finish that will be tougher than water based paints.
Before you paint kitchen cabinets white what do you clean theM WITH?
try diluted simple green in a bucket. use some elbow grease and a washcloth too (smile)
