This post about painting our kitchen cabinets with white milk paint is the first in a series of about five articles sharing our learnings and experiences from this little project which would be an easy affordable one to tackle in any kitchen that needs a little breath of fresh air.
Refinishing kitchen cabinets with milk paint.
Hi beth i am in the process of painting my kitchen cabinets with milk paint in snow white and i have awful brush marks also i am having a hard time getting the arches in the cabinet doors covered well without drios and brush marks.
When i moved into my 1980 s rancher three years ago one of the first major projects i invested in was painting my kitchen cabinets.
Refinishing is a great way to get a fresh new real wood look to your kitchen cabinets that you just can t get with paint.
All it takes is a little elbow grease and you ll have a whole new look for your kitchen.
Shabby chic kitchen cabinet refinishing duration.
A few weeks ago a reader requested advice on refinishing his kitchen cabinets with milk paint.
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Kitchen cabinets that are already painted with latex can be.
Refresh old cabinets that look tired and dated with a slick of latex paint to completely change the look and feel of the kitchen.
Finishing cabinets with general finishes milk paint in snow white and antique white.
I am very frustrated any advice would be appreciated.
It s easy and convenient and almost fool proof as a diy project.
I love the way it turned out and can t believe just how open and spacious this room feels now.
He wondered whether he could apply the paint over the existing finish after appropriate prep work or would need to strip the doors drawer faces and face frames down to bare wood.
Macfarlane estimates that refinishing kitchen cabinets can take anywhere from four to eight weekends or between 60 and 130 hours.
And with that my friends you have hand painted kitchen cabinets busy parent style.
The drawer and cabinet handles were essential to remove but the inside hinges can just stay put.
If i were to paint another kitchen i would do it the exact same way.
This time frame depends on the size of your kitchen and it may.