Scuff them up with steel wool or sand paper first. Oil paint can be put on directly. Enamel latex should adhere alright. For regular latex I would use an oil based primer first.
What kind of paint was used? Water or oil based paint?
Goof Off will remove many paints ,and if your cabinets have been varnished it will not hurt the varnish. -Try on a piece you can't normally see.
the cabinets were not properly prepared prior to the first painting. The paint can be "stripped" off using a commercial paint stripper or your best bet is to sand the paint and cabinets down as this will need to be accomplished anyway for any furute paint to adhere properly
Paint first. It'll be much easier to get it right and you won't have to worry about taping the cabinets. But, be careful not to scratch they new paint off when you then install the cabinets.
The cost to have this done will vary depending on a few factors some being the number of cabinets to be done and the amount of detail in the cabinets, more detail equals more sanding time.
To paint wooden cabinets for a fresh new look, follow these steps: Remove cabinet doors and hardware. Clean cabinets thoroughly with a degreaser. Sand cabinets to remove any existing finish. Apply a primer to help the paint adhere. Paint cabinets with a high-quality paint in your desired color. Allow cabinets to dry completely before reattaching doors and hardware.
Remove cabinet doors and hardware. Clean cabinets thoroughly. Sand cabinets to remove old paint or finish. Apply primer to cabinets. Paint cabinets with desired color. Allow paint to dry completely. Reattach cabinet doors and hardware. Enjoy your newly painted kitchen cabinets!
You can find cabinet paint at your local LOWES hardware or any local hardware shop for that matter. but there are alot of different paint, you have to make sure to get the right paint or your cabinets. If you have wooden cabinets you have to get paint for wood and if your house is older it might have metal cabinets, you will have to get different paint then.
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To effectively paint wood cabinets for a fresh new look, follow these steps: Clean the cabinets thoroughly to remove dirt and grease. Sand the cabinets to create a smooth surface for the paint to adhere to. Apply a primer to help the paint stick and prevent stains from bleeding through. Choose a high-quality paint suitable for cabinets and apply it evenly with a brush or roller. Allow the paint to dry completely between coats and consider adding a protective top coat for durability.
To effectively refinish wood cabinets using paint, follow these steps: Clean the cabinets thoroughly to remove dirt and grease. Sand the cabinets to create a smooth surface for the paint to adhere to. Apply a primer to help the paint stick and provide a base coat. Use a high-quality paint specifically designed for cabinets. Apply multiple thin coats of paint, allowing each coat to dry completely before applying the next. Finish with a clear topcoat for added protection and durability.
Better to use a thinned white primer first, then varnish.