Painting Old Laminate Cabinets

Watch as lou manfredini ace s home expert show you how your can paint laminate cabinets for an affordable.

Painting old laminate cabinets.

My first post on painting the cabinets with primer then milk paint and then the top coat was a lot more expensive and time consuming than my other technique. Wood cabinets are ideal for painting but any surface that can be scuffed with sandpaper can be painted. So which technique has held up better. Use multiple layers if you re worried about the paint soaking through.

My second post which included painting laminate cabinets without primer was obviously much cheaper and less time consuming. 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. The milk paint top coat sealer is very similar to a polycrylic top coat. Take one guess should you paint laminate cabinets with primer or.

Next roll on a coat of bonding primer and let it. Choose a high quality paint. Special cabinet paints are available that provide a smooth finish but any high quality paint should. The dos and don ts of painting laminate cabinets prime your laminate cabinets for the perfect paint job with these tips for surface preparation paint selection and application.

The polyurethane top coats are known for yellowing over time especially when applied to white cabinets i used this product on my other painting laminate cabinets part 2 post. I m excited to be sharing a detailed video of how i paint kitchen cabinets without sanding with my favorite diy painting hack that saves me time an. The laminate must be in good condition for best results. To paint laminate cabinets start by removing the hardware cleaning the surface and sanding the cabinets with medium grit sandpaper until the surface feels smooth.

Once this is done pour everything into a paint tray and you re ready for rolling. Prime your cabinets for painting we re using dulux renovator range plastic and laminate primer it comes in a tin.