Painting Over Laminate Doors

You can mask metal on the hinges with painter s tape and paint the doors in place.

Painting over laminate doors. Begin by sanding the laminate. How to paint laminate doors. I personally take a 150 grit piece of sandpaper and sand the whole top in a circular motion. Using an adhesion promoting primer will provide the right surface for your chosen paint finish to stick to.

Prime your cabinets for painting we re using dulux renovator range plastic and laminate primer it comes in a tin. Step 4 stick tape to surfaces you don t wish to paint such as along walls. Step 6 pour paint into tray. These are our top tips on how to paint laminate kitchen cabinets 1.

Don t paint over damaged laminate. I will not call this a tutorial on painting your kitchen cabinets because well i have zero photo proof of painting the cabinet doors. If you ve scoured the internet for the best paint for your laminate kitchen cabinets i ve got a lot of answers for you. If you want to read the more thorough step by step process click here.

Be sure to use the correct protective gear a mask and safety glasses. How to paint over laminate. If laminate is cracked. You can also take an electric sander to the piece.

Use brush to cut in around edges and roller to fill body of surfaces. Painting laminate cabinets can be a cinch. The correct primer paint are key literally if you ve not already guessed it use the right products is vital. I will say giving this 80s kitchen a good coat of paint totally transformed the kitchen.

Alternatively you can use a urethane reinforced acrylic paint such as insl x cabinet coat. Add one entire tube of the laminate primer which comes with it in the blue lid and gave it a good stir for around two minutes. It s been a popular post and i wanted to create a video showing how to paint over laminate and share how this end table with a plastic drawer front and laminate top got a whole new updated look. While more expensive than the ordinary acrylic latex paints you would use on drywall the urethane reinforced products have better hiding abilities and will stick better to problem surfaces cabinet coat is designed to adhere to plastic metal and urethane surfaces without a primer but laminate and.

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