It levels out wonderfully and is easy to get where you want.
Grey milk paint kitchen cabinets.
Easy to put on can be brushed or sprayed.
Painting kitchen cabinets is a long process no matter what you do but this dry time can significantly simplify the process.
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Dry 2 hours between coats and before gf water based topcoat in ideal conditions.
Face frames on cabinets.
Other paints take hours to dry.
And with that my friends you have hand painted kitchen cabinets busy parent style.
This really is a huge benefit of using general finishes milk paint.
Painting gray kitchen cabinets.
With the milk paint i could finish two coats on about ten different doors in a few hours.
I redid my kitchen cabinets in seagull gray and driftwood and it is amazing.
If i were to paint another kitchen i would do it the exact same way.
The drawer and cabinet handles were essential to remove but the inside hinges can just stay put.
Milk paint can be applied successfully to cabinet face frames edges or drawer fronts with a brush pad or small cabinet specific roller such as whizz or allpro brand.
But first a little recap.
No paint lines like you would normally see if brushed on and that was the majority of what i did.
Repair these first with wood glue before sanding the veneered surface.
In this video you will see the process of us painting our kitchen cabinets gray.
If your cabinets have a wood veneer essentially a very thin layer of real hardwood over a pressed material you will also need to sand before painting your kitchen cabinets but before you break out the sandpaper or paint carefully inspect the veneer for loose edges chips or cracks.
I love the way it turned out and can t believe just how open and spacious this room feels now.
And they were 100 correct.
My original tutorial on how to paint your cabinets with milk paint which you can read here has generated lots of interest within the past year and is actually becoming one of my most popular posts so i assume that many of you would like to know how durable they have proved to be over the course of 12 months.
I absolutely love the general finishes milk paint.
And of course ethan had to be in the mix nar.
I am sure some of you are curious to see how they are holding up so i wanted to give you a follow up report.
My husband and i just bought our first house and we are planning to paint our dark kitchen cabinets white.
I am curious about milk paint can i mix the general finishes milk paint with a traditional paint.
For a little refresher here.