How To Paint Cheap Cabinets

Dishwashing liquid will work but a dedicated grease remover like TSP substitute is even better.

How to paint cheap cabinets. Then rinse them with clear water and wipe them. Again when using chalk paint no prep is required. Once youve chosen your paint color and done all your prep work get painting.

Day 4- Lightly sand back of doors and put on a first finish coat. Kitchen cabinets are naturally exposed to a ton of dirt crumbs grease and moisture in their everyday use so you need to give the kitchen cabinet doors a very good clean before you paint them. Sherwin Williams Pro-Classic Latex Paint or Behr Marquee Latex.

If your first-choice paint applicator for the traditionally flat surface of laminate cabinets is a brush take a moment to reconsider. Mix according to the instructions and scrub the cabinets. Brush on a first coat.

If you are looking to transform your old kitchen cabinets and you have a small budget this is one way to do it. Yes this could be the hard step if youre in a hurry. Day 8 or 9 or if you have a ton of time Day 10- Reattach hardware and re-hang doors.

Just a light dusting and they were ready to paint. Check the paint label on the can for specific instructions. Clear Caulk See the current price here.

I did not remove the cabinets before painting. If the cabinets are really dirty youll probably want to clean them but mine were fine. Step 1 Coat the Damaged Area with Wood Glue Follow the directions on the epoxy or Bondo.