How To Paint And Distress Kitchen Cabinets
Note the higher the grit number the finer the sandpaper.
How to paint and distress kitchen cabinets. Kitchen makeover made easy and affordable with Amy Howard Chalk Paint and Dark Wax. The distress process can be done on painted cabinets or on raw wooden cabinets because both will require further refinishing. Here are the basic steps to painting and antiquing your kitchen cabinets.
Paint your base coat and let dry completely. Use a sanding block to sand the front sides of the cabinets. Use plastic sheets to cover windows doorways bigger appliances and even the walls.
The steps are as follows. Distressed Kitchen Cabinets Glazed Kitchen Cabinets Antique Kitchen Cabinets Black Cabinets Painting Kitchen Cabinets Amy Howard Black Kitchens Cool Kitchens Kitchen Black. Annie Sloan shows you the fastest way to update your kitchen cabinets by simply using Chalk Paint and Wax.
However oil-based paints are known for their durability and oftentimes the go-to option for wood trim and cabinetry. Take rosin paper and tape it over the floor and countertop. I fell in love with that French inspired kitchen and decided I needed a little of that in my life sil vous plait.
Follow our step-by-step instructions for painting and distressing wood furniture for an aged-over-time look. Brown glazes and tints give a unique warm and natural effect when used to distress kitchen cabinets. The goal was white cabine.
To distress cabinets start by sanding them with 80-grit sandpaper to rough up the surface so the stain sticks. Paint the kitchen cabinets with this second color and allow them to dry for a day before you move forward. Apply a clear topcoat.