I need to get more paint so i ll ask him the difference next time.
Can i paint non wood kitchen cabinets.
Check the paint label on the can for specific instructions.
Then clean your cabinets really well.
Break out a new brush for each coat.
Non wood cabinets are generally cheaper than real wood cabinets and will serve the function just as well.
Love love love this.
Solid wood laminate or metal.
Just spray it on and wipe it off with a damp rag taking care to get into all the crevices between surfaces.
Kristy august 26 2011.
Wood cabinets are ideal for painting but any surface that can be scuffed with sandpaper can be painted.
While paint is responsible for delivering the color the primer s job is to best prepare the surface for painting.
So sad that they would even use these ugly things.
Priming helps solve a wide range of issues including a very porous surface like new drywall or masonry stains unwanted odors surfaces of uneven sheen porosity and texture and adhesion problems.
Resurfacing kitchen cabinets can transform the appearance of the entire kitchen and is a much more affordable solution than replacing the cabinets.
I love krud kutter for this job.
If your first choice paint applicator for the traditionally flat surface of laminate cabinets is a brush take a moment to reconsider.
Painting over a dark finish with a light color is tougher and could require three coats.
Painting a surface is always possible if you use the right paint and paint primer.
Get ready for prime time.
Peeling or buckling will not be fixed by painting.
Purchase the appropriate supplies for your type of cabinets.
Just because the cabinet is not real wood does not mean you can t paint it if you want to remodel.
Painting fake wood kitchen cabinets jennifer piecesofme november 1 2010.
Working from top to bottom apply the paint to the cabinet exterior across the grain then tip it off with the grain.
How to redo a fake wood cabinet surface.
Especially in the kitchen cabinets can harbor all sorts of greasy grime that will prevent even the best paint from sticking.
These popular paint tools tend to leave an unsightly trail of.
First you ll need to make sure your laminate is in good condition.
For the cabinet interior apply the paint with a smooth surface mini roller which leaves a slightly bumpy orange peel texture.