Cleaning Painted Kitchen Cabinets

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Cleaning painted kitchen cabinets. Like painted cabinets wooden cabinets need gentle cleaners. Because most of the grime on your cabinets comes from grease- and food-related sources any good dish soap that can cut through those things will work on your cabinets. Prepare Your Cleaning Solution.

Most cabinet types including metal plastic laminate painted wood and vinyl cabinets can be cleaned with a solution of liquid dish soap and warm water. I shared all of the details about the process I used to get a perfectly smooth paint finish even with deep wood grain of our oak cabinets. Maintenance Is Key How should you wash your cabinets on an ongoing basis.

All-purpose cleaners work just fine on this hardier surface. CLEANING GUIDELINES HOW TO CLEAN YOUR PAINTED AND WAXED CABINETS A soft cotton cloth dampened with warm water is usually sufficient to clean your cabinets. Harsh scrubbing can damage kitchen cabinets finish or paint.

Instead prepare your own gentle cleaner. Painted kitchen cabinets have a durable finish that should prove easy to wipe clean using dish soap in warm water. Making a habit of wiping down your cabinets everyday with a soft microfiber cloth or sponge is a good way to keep them in like-new condition.

Wipe Them Down Regularly. To remove the residue use a second cloth dampened with water. You might try a chemical-free organic cleaner like this one.

In fact the best cleaner for your cabinets according to professional painters Chris and Lexi Dowding of SwatchOut in Michigan is a simple one. Sent by Michelle Editor. If you have painted kitchen cabinets these are 4 best practices to follow.