Painting Laminate Cabinets Grey
A little pricey too but worth it.
Painting laminate cabinets grey. The best primer for laminate kitchen cabinets. Let me first recap the two posts that i will be reviewing and share a before picture. Quart of latex paint i used valspar signature from lowe s 2 paintbrush for painting the color of the furniture angled might be best depending on how many grooves you have. Dulux renovation range cabinet doors in your chosen colour dulux renovation range clear coat 38 50mm high quality angled sash cutter 4mm nap 100mm wide microfibre roller paint stirrer and drop sheet.
Get started with your shopping list. Using a high quality self leveling durable paint like the advance line that is intended for painting cabinets makes all the difference in the final result of painted kitchen cabinets. Sandpaper medium grit about 120 or make the job way easier with an orbital sander medium grit about 120 sanding discs see note on step 1 about sanding. We have provided seven very effective paint choices in painting your.
Way to rejuvenate your kitchen cabinet doors and can be applied to laminate melamine and wooden doors. Of cabinetry you re painting. As discussed a laminate surface is smooth and presents a challenge in getting paint products to stick and provide a lasting result that can stand the test of time. Most of you probably don t realize that i ve written two posts with two different techniques on how i painted our laminate kitchen cabinets.
You ll need about a jar of chalky finish paint and a jar of satin enamels for each 20 sq. Also i ll be discussing painting laminate with primer and painting laminate without primer. To paint the furniture. And of course ethan had to be in the mix nar.
Painting laminate cabinets can be a cinch. For a paint that s both stain and scratch resistant two important characteristics for kitchen cabinets and comes in a wide range of colors you can t go wrong with sherwin williams emerald urethane trim enamel paints this line of paints is designed for high traffic surfaces such as doors and trim and you can choose from dozens of sherwin williams colors and custom tints as well as. I used mostly white with a little gray mixed in to make my own custom light gray cabinet color you ll also need a paint roller and tray and a soft paint brush. I also recommend the sherwin williams extreme bond primer.
In this video you will see the process of us painting our kitchen cabinets gray. We used white dove by benjamin moore for our upper cabinets and mindful gray by sherwin williams we had it color matched at our local benjamin moore store for our lower cabinets. If you re painting your laminate cabinets all one light color definitely go with the proclassic. I only needed one coat.
Choosing products that are suited for painting laminate cabinets is a critical step in getting a good result.