An simple
painted cabinet used to store a TV and games means they can be shut away out of sight when not in use.
We chose the darker one as
we painted our cabinets using the Espresso shade.
Not exact matches
We're in the middle of a kitchen remodel at the moment (
painting walls and
cabinets, installing wainscoting, new sink, lighting, flooring and countertop) and could REALLY
use an extra $ 100 for materials.
We are getting ready to
paint our kitchen
cabinets and I had planned on
using diy chalk
paint and then waxing them.
I have
used chalk
paint on my bathroom
cabinets and I love this process....
Kitchen
cabinets get a lot of
use so you'll want to seal the
paint with several coats of a non-yellowing top coat.
We are refinishing our dark - stained kitchen
cabinets and planning on
using a white chalk
paint.
I made some chalk
paint using the plaster of paris method and
painted my kitchen
cabinets, loos great and so far holding up well, I did do a flat polycrilic afterwards.
The Finish Max sprayer allowed me to
use some heavy duty
cabinet and trim
paint, ensuring that the furniture will stand up to much more wear and tear.
Hi — What color did you
use to antique your
cabinets — I saw on pinterest it say the valspar antiquing glaze — we are halfway through our
cabinets —
painted them SW antique white and wanted the glaze but we had trouble finding the right one — found the Valspar and we are trying that with our contractor today — fingers crossed: \
Hi Cindy In the past I've
used the clear coat protection but in time, the piece ended up yellowing.I have a
cabinet I just finished
painting with chalky
paint that I need to seal.
I
used Annie Sloan chalk
paint on my kitchen
cabinets a couple years ago.
I see that you
used a darker
paint on your lower
cabinets.
In terms of
paint, I would not
use chalk
paint on
cabinets.
Or maybe your kitchen could
use a freshen up, new
paint on the wall, fresh hardware to give new life to your
cabinets, new lighting fixtures to cast the perfect glow while you cook??
Son of a... I have spent two weeks prepping (read: sanding by hand of course due to all the lil nooks and crannies) a china
cabinet for
painting and if I had known this I would have
used chalk
paint.
Hello - We are in the process of
painting our
cabinets white and love the drawer pulls you
used.
Luckily I didn't
use chalk
paint after taking to a guy at the
paint store and instead bought XIM plastic / vinyl primer and then a Benjamin Moore advance
paint for
cabinets that they highly recommended.
I am interested to know if you have ever
used this chalk
paint on kitchen
cabinets.
Brenda, you can
use chalk
paint any where... no you can put it over what you have on your
cabinets now.
I want to try this method, I've been making my own chalk
paint, and
painted my china
cabinet, and
used the Minwax dark wax to antique it, it's not for everyone, but the look is just what I want, old world look, not even put it has character, I am doing my coffee table as well, I find very ornate pieces cheap and
paint a base cream chalk
paint and then go over it with the Minwax dark, let it sit for 15 min and buff, then add another layer of wax, its so much fun, but the problem I'm having is I'm ADD and I have 5 projects going at once!
I would probably
use a couple coats of polyurethane / polycrylic on a table top, but I've
used wax on my chalk
painted kitchen
cabinets and they have held up great.
I
used a black satin
paint for the kitchen
cabinets in my SC Cove Project and they are beautiful.
1: I love the idea of
painting the
cabinets whatever accent color you're
using to tie the space together.
I have
used the ReClaim
cabinet paint in 2 different colors for my bathrooms.
What did you
use to
paint the
cabinet?
Her waxes are
used for protection and durability and to give a beautiful mellow finish to
painted furniture,
cabinets, and walls.
And, would you recommend
using chalk
paint on kitchen
cabinets if we're planning to live in this house for the long term?
It can be
used for protection and durability and to give a beautiful mellow finish to
painted furniture,
cabinets, and walls.
I was about to order new
cabinet doors to
use on my original
cabinets, but now I think I will try
painting the old ones.
You could easily remove the doors and hardware, sand the
cabinets, prime them, and then
use spray
paint or a
paint sprayer to apply your choice of
paint.
Maybe I will hang them on different pieces of furniture or flower bouquets,
use them in my drawers and
cabinets or maybe integrate them into a new scented vignette, with little angels and Shabby books,
painted in many other different colors.
When I did the top
cabinet, I didn't
use primer, and the
paint started to chip and flake after it dried.
But of course, the bottom
cabinet had to match the top, so I
used the putty knife again scrape away layers of
paint in the grooves and edges.
Hi I have a question.I have a
cabinet but it has some kind of
paint on it what do I do and it is not real wood.do I stripped it with what and can I
use chalk
paint on it once it's done.I will wait for your answer.thanks Vicki
I'm working on a
cabinet right now
using fusion
paint and top coat!
Hayden from Two Paws Farmhouse is joining us today to tell you all about her transformation of this enormous
painted china
cabinet using Cobblestone All - in - One Decor Paint, White Wax, and...
I know that you
used Maison Blanche chalk
paint for the
cabinet and furniture... but could you share the exact name of the color that you
used?
I had my kitchen
cabinets painted and did not wax we
used a sealer!
I love chalk
paint and have always sealed with the wax before [like you said «I didn't know I had A choice] Today I started chalk
painting my kitchen
cabinets, I'm
using the rustoleum chalky
paint for the first time rather then AS.
Hi I'm in the middle of doing my whole dining room set in mineral
paint I
used raw silk (antique white) so far chais and bottom of table are done need to do china
cabinet curio
cabinet and a side bar the top of table of sidebar will be stained but the chairs I
used black wax to enhance the flowers on back of chairs china
cabinet has as well but going to
use everyday as dining kitchen table is there a sealer that I can
use for sure that won't yellow I'm scared to try
Stop by my white
painted cabinets reveal post to see my before and after photos and to see the products I
used for this marvelous transformation.
I started by giving the bottom a coat of homemade chalk
paint in a mix of sage green and cobblestone from Country Chic
Paint that I had
used on the Antique
Cabinet Makeover.
It was old fashioned to have
painted cabinets so I
painted mine
using several shades of brown to make them appear more in style.
If I were to
paint cabinets again, I would
use chalk
paint.
I want to
use red chalk
paint on my kitchen
cabinets and since I want the finish to be durable, I am considering your recipe
using the equal parts (2 Tbsp.)
Finally to protect the chalk
paint of the
cabinet upcycle
use Annie Sloan's furniture wax.
Hi Linda — If
using chalk
paint on
cabinets, the finish will be durable.
Here is a link to my post I wrote about
painting my kitchen
cabinets and another on how I
used chalk
paint to
paint a powder room
cabinet.
My own kitchen
cabinets have been
painted for over 10 years, but I did not
use chalk
paint.