Cabinet Refinishing
Cabinet Painting
Painting cabinets is a relatively easy and cost-effective way to completely reface the look of your kitchen, bathroom or any cabinet in your home or office. Whether you’re looking to do a full remodel, or just want to update the existing decor, painting kitchen cabinets or bathroom cabinets can give your space an entire new look without breaking the bank.
Refinishing your cabinets requires some basic tools and supplies like paintbrushes, sandpaper, paint trays, and painter’s tape. You’ll also need a primer for prepping the surface before painting it with whatever color you choose. The process itself can vary depending on what kind of cabinets you have—wooden ones may require additional priming and sanding steps—but overall it can be done in a weekend if you have all the supplies ready!
The first step in painting cabinets is to properly clean and repair them before priming. For best results, use a degreaser such as TSP (trisodium phosphate) mixed in water and an old rag to thoroughly scrub down your cabinets. If there are any cracks, scrapes or chips on your cabinet surfaces, use wood putty or an automotive filler as necessary to fill them in prior to sanding and priming. Once all areas have been adequately cleaned and repaired, you’ll be ready for priming.
The second step in painting cabinets is priming. Priming creates an even surface for the paint to adhere correctly and helps make sure that it will last longer. It also ensures that any existing wear or damage won’t show through after painting. To get the best results, use a quality primer specifically designed for painting cabinets, like an oil-based bonding primer. Apply it evenly and allow it to dry before moving on to your final coat of paint. Keep in mind, that it may take 2 or even 3 coats of primer. This small extra step can help create beautiful finishes for years down the road!
After priming your cabinet, the next step is to apply a finish coat. A finish coat serves as an extra layer of protection for your cabinet. It also provides color or shade for your cabinet and helps to give it an even look. With the right technique and quality paint you'll achieve great coverage and a smooth finish. A quality paint will give you superior adhesion and you can rest assured that the color will stay true even after multiple coats. With a wide range of color choices means you won't have trouble finding something that complements your existing décor perfectly! The best part about using a quality paint is that it looks professional and you can achieve beautiful results with a stunning finish coat on your cabinets. When choosing a color for your finish coat, consider how it will coordinate with other colors in the room such as walls and countertops.
When it comes to painting cabinets, choosing the right type of finish is a big decision. Not only does it affect the look and feel of your space, but also the longevity of your cabinet paint job. There are many factors to consider when selecting a paint finish for your cabinets, including color and sheen level.
Glossy finishes are popular choices for cabinet painting projects because they offer a lot of shine and depth to any color used. A semi-gloss or satin finish can give off a subtle reflection that adds dimension without being too overpowering. On the other hand, if you’re looking for something with more vibrancy that stands out in the room, then a high gloss might be the way to go. This will help create an eye-catching focal point in any kitchen or bathroom design.
To ensure that you get a smooth application of paint when applying a finish coat, use quality brushes and rollers designed specifically for painting cabinets.
Congratulations! You just painted your cabinets and they look absolutely stunning. Whether you went for a bright, warm color like orange or yellow to give your kitchen an extra kick of energy or chose a more neutral shade like white or beige to provide a calming atmosphere, the effort is sure to pay off.
However, if you don't have the necessary skills, tools or time, hiring one of our professional painting crews is a great cost effective solution for the task at hand. Our painters have tons of experience with painting kitchen cabinets, bathroom cabinets or any of the other cabinets in your home or office. With the use of high quality paint and years of experience, you can find peace in knowing that your newly painted cabinets will last for years to come.
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To DIY or Not to DIY
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We use only the highest quality materials in order to give you the highest quality results. We employ experienced professionals who know about all types of colors and finishes so that you get exactly what you want from the project - whether it's a light and airy color or a deep and intense color – we can make it happen! And, will have your interior looking perfect in no time at all.
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