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How to paint kitchen cabinets to achieve the perfect finish

how to paint the kitchen cabinets

Painting your kitchen cabinets is a quick and easy way to spruce up any room in the house. If you're looking for an affordable paint job that won't cost much money, it's perfect! But if painting seems intimidating or overwhelming - don't worry because we've got all sorts of helpful tips here on how do succeed at this daunting endeavor (spoiler alert: there aren’t really complicated rules). 

The process starts by washing off every surface with soap & water until they are clean enough so as not damage anything further from dirtied hands touching them after work begins; then drying thoroughly before beginning trimming away excess sealant around door frames/ jambs where new caulk will go which helps prevent moisture getting trapped behind.

The first step of safely decluttering your cabinets is removing all hardware from them. This includes handles, knobs and hinges so that they can be clean with just soap or water! If you find it necessary for deep-established dirt/grime on surfaces use degreasers before going through this process again if needed

Once everything has been removed don't forget about any small items present in drawers - these might not seem important but could cause injury when handled improperly by children who happen across them while exploring their parent’s home

Next, we'll sand down your cabinets to create a smooth surface for paint and primer. If you have any bare wood or laminate cabinetry then this is the perfect time because it will be easier than ever before! Once everything has been prepped with our primers/paint specialists ready at their stations-it's finally painting day :) Reattach all hardware after completion.

This is the general process on how to paint a kitchen cabinet:

  1. Remove all the cabinet doors and hardware
  2. Sand down the surfaces to create a smooth finish
  3. Apply a primer coat and let it dry completely
  4. Paint two coats of your chosen color, letting each one dry fully in between
  5. Reattach the doors and hardware, and enjoy your new kitchen cabinets!

Painting your kitchen cabinets is a great way to update the look and feel of any room in your house, on a budget. It can be daunting, but we have all the tips you need to get started and be successful. So don't wait - get started today!

Categories: Paint, Kitchens, Interior Design, Home Improvement, DIY | Authored by: RE DESIGN | Posted: 09/17/2022