How to paint wood or laminate furniture.
Paint laminate cabinets before and after.
Watch as lou manfredini ace s home expert show you how your can paint laminate cabinets for an affordable.
Well that s what i thought too before i started to paint my cabinets.
After you ve removed the laminate there is bound to be some residual glue.
Then rinse with.
Then rinse with fresh water and dry the cabinets completely.
Before you start painting laminate cabinets gently wipe away settled on grime and grease using trisodium phosphate.
The first technique i used with the primer held up so well that i thought maybe the primer isn t necessary.
The guidelines for painting real wood and the ones for painting laminate are very very similar.
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In terms of paint and primer there are so many options that choosing the right paint can seem overwhelming.
Also remember to lay off after the surface has been painted.
The technique is the same as for the primer use even strokes with the brush and finish the stroke back into the wet paint and feather out the edges.
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Scrape off as much as you can using a solvent such as paint thinner or acetone to soften it.
Prime your cabinets for painting we re using dulux renovator range plastic and laminate primer it comes in a tin.
Sanding makes lots of tiny grooves for the paint to stick in therefore ensuring a longer lasting finish sanding removes any imperfections both before painting and after painting and sanding leaves a super smooth and professional finish.
Use the solvent to rub off whatever you can t scrape off.
This is also a lot of verbal diarrhea important verbal diarrhea so don t be afraid to grab a glass of wine and get comfy.
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.
Once this is done pour everything into a paint tray and you re ready for rolling.
If you are painting laminate cabinets please take extra note of the details in red.