They are just cheap white melamine cupboards and my husband added a simple wood trim prefab around all the edges to give them a bit of texture before painting.
Chalk paint laminate kitchen cupboards.
If you re using chalk paint for a project you pretty much can t mess it up.
Painting laminate cabinets can be a cinch.
Chalk paint kitchens look fabulous lasts years and can be easily updated.
Paint the cupboards in your chosen chalk paint.
Annie sloan demonstrates how to paint laminate kitchen cabinets and update the heart of your home for a fraction of the cost of a kitchen refit.
Leave to dry before painting a second coat of chalk paint.
Remove any excess with a lint free cloth.
Denise bonner december 08 2019.
This will be very helpful for you.
The finish is slick so you ll have to make sure you put in the prep work for a quality finish.
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The first step is to clean your cabinets.
Short of committing to a more costly replacement of outdated kitchen storage repainting laminate cabinets is an affordable way to turn the eyesore.
Chalk paint is a great choice for painting laminate cabinets because it hides brush strokes.
Once dry wax the doors using clear chalk paint wax and a chalk paint wax brush.
Have you ever used chalk paint on laminate.
I have a post on there about painting laminate.
We painted our kitchen cupboards with a grey chalk paint from annie sloan about 4 years ago.
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This makes me so happy because regardless of whether you re a pro painter or a total beginner this won t impact the outcome of your project.
Click on my board paints and how to.
Use an annie sloan flat brush for a smooth finish.
For a completely different look on your kitchen cabinets you can choose a chalk paint.
Laminate is a printed plastic that is adhered on top of a base layer usually a composite material.
These ultra matte finishes originally created by british crafter annie sloan offer the flexibility of creating an aged burnished or distressed look easily with minimal preparation.
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Cabinets can be prone to oils and greases from the kitchen and it is essential.
Here annie is using old ochre.
Even waxed it doesn t react well to moisture.