After finishing the second stain coat, John switched back again to
the painted drawer fronts (also now dry), sanded them lightly, and painted on a second thin coat of Swiss Coffee.
I painted the drawer fronts and the door fronts black, to match the other cabinets in the kitchen.
If you are wondering why I don't paint right to the edge it is because when the drawers are closed you will see the yellow (just a little) and that would annoy me so I always leave the lip either unpainted in this case or whatever colour
I painted the drawer fronts.
Make sure to
paint the drawer fronts behind the cabinet doors for a clean fresh look.
I try not to load my paintbrush too heavy when
painting the drawer fronts and I always double / triple check for drips before moving onto the next drawer.
So John left the first coat to dry for several hours, and in the meantime he moved on to
painting the drawer fronts.
In my original design I was planning on
painting the drawer fronts the same color as the rest of the piece.
Not exact matches
I also mixed two custom grey
paint colors for the
drawer fronts combining Graphite and Pure White.
Also,
paint the
fronts and edges of the
drawers, as well as the cabinet frames, making sure brush strokes follow the grain of the wood.
Plan B: Sand the outer cupboard part of the
drawers back to wood and
paint just the
drawer fronts in Napoleonic Blue.
Once I had
painted the body of the jewelry armoire, I
painted the
fronts of the jewelry chest's
drawers.
On the image above, the
drawer front on the left is just the brown
paint, and the other two have the black layer.
After the black
paint was dry, I filled the holes on the
drawer fronts where the original hardware would have been placed.
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An old dresser
drawer, its
front painted a soft Wedgwood blue, boasts lush yellow summer squash.
After the first coat dried, I applied a second coat of black
paint to my dresser and
drawer fronts because it needed it for coverage purposes.
When the
paint was dry I sanded to refine, and added a soft Umber Glaze to the
drawer fronts.
I waxed the
paint (and
drawer fronts when they were dry) using APC's Clear Vintage Wax and some of Dark Vintage Wax.
I also made the decision to leave the geometric appliques on the
front of the
drawers in their natural sanded state, sans
paint, and then just apply the liming wax over the raw wood.
Extra long Gray
painted sideboard with surprise decoupage
drawer fronts.
Setup up a spray booth to
paint your cabinet doors and
drawer fronts.
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Just
paint the doors and
drawer fronts the same white as the boxes.
This vintage dresser is originally made by Drexel, is solid wood, has bow
front, dovetail
drawers, and dark wood that taunts me with its promise to bleed through regardless of what
paint color I intend to use.
I have 25 doors and 5
drawer fronts I have to
paint so I was happy to see info about these posted.
Annie's take on the Tarva involved
painting the three
drawer fronts in an ombre effect, moving from pale pink on the top
drawer to a rich raspberry on the bottom.
«This handsome piece can be made to any size and if you're looking for a more decorative finish, hand
painted contrast lines can be added to door and
drawer fronts,» says Caroline Kimpton, Owner, Leporello.
For example, I have a dresser that I refurbished with
paint and decoupaged maps to the
drawer fronts, and a plate rack and mirror that I re-painted at home.
Classic and elegant, this white -
painted dressing table makes a feature of its subtle carved detailing, which is lightly distressed along the
drawer fronts and edges to create an aged finish.
Did you
paint the
drawers or only the
fronts?
She used Minwax stain for the
drawer fronts and Valspar
paints for the dresser and nightstand.
If so, then you probably also remember that we initially took the top part of it off,
painted it white, sanded back the
drawer fronts for a super-distressed effect and added cute little blue -
painted knobs and pulls...
They have a slightly raised panel which can collect
paint and then later allow it to drip down the
front of the
drawer.
The
drawer fronts didn't have shiny
paint on them, so they were less of an issue to sand and I got an acceptable smoothness.
I
painted out the
front panel on the
drawers in a cream because my next step after finishing the harlequin pattern was to add a pretty landscape of one of our beautiful NY Finger Lakes.
The top needed a major sanding and refinishing, originally I had planned on staining the top and
drawer fronts for a two toned mix of stain and
paint.
A wide cutlery
drawer, has been made from dovetailed oak, while the
fronts are crafted from
painted tulipwood.
I want to change out the doors and
drawer fronts, peel the laminate off the pine base woodwork, and
paint all of it a nice soft white.
I
painted two
drawers and thought it might look better with a stained
drawer front.
Then, use picture frames and chalkboard
paint and add them to the center of each
drawer front; these will serve as name plates, so each family member will have a designated place to properly store their winter gear and accessories.
I may work on the
drawer fronts eventually, adding some chippy
paint, and I would also love to get some new hardware - which I think I will know when I see it!
Yellow
paint allows the cabinet details to shine: elaborate crown molding, raised panel doors and
drawer fronts, and faux muntins over seeded glass insets.
I also mixed two custom grey
paint colors for the
drawer fronts combining Graphite and Pure White.
Once I had
painted the body of the jewelry armoire, I
painted the
fronts of the jewelry chest's
drawers.
Use
paint pens to draw designs on
drawer fronts, tabletops, and more.
I was planning on
painting white in the recesses of the
drawer fronts, and I decided to just whitewash over the whole body of the dresser.
Once the spray
paint on the knobs and the chalk
paint on the jewelry chest's
drawer fronts had dried, I carried everything back inside.
There were scratches on the top and some hard glowing color
paint on the
front drawers.
The
drawer fronts actually screwed off from the actual
drawer which made it so much easier as I was able to set them all up on a card table to
paint them.