Painting Kitchen Cabinets Inside Too

Paint them a different color.

Painting kitchen cabinets inside too.

Do i leave them alone. No doors no problem lose your cabinet doors and open up your kitchen with colorful access to your. Should i paint the inside of my kitchen cabinets white as well. Before you start painting kitchen cabinets it pays to prepare for the job remove the hardware from both the cabinet and the doors.

Painting the inside of your kitchen cabinets a different color than the outside of your cabinets can add contrast. You can create many different looks in your kitchen by incorporating the inside of the cabinet in the paint scheme. Sand all surface fronts and the lip just inside the cabinet. I like to cut full.

If you prefer to leave the doors on you probably won t need to paint the interior of the cabinets if you do paint the interiors work from the inside out. My husband and i are getting ready to update our dark 1970 s kitchen cabinets by painting them white and adding modern pulls but i have no idea what to do to the insides. We are spraying with an hvlp sprayer and i ve purchased the fine paints of europe brushing putty oil primer and eco satin. Went from very dark stain to a oak look with paint and stain.

Working from top to bottom apply the paint to the cabinet exterior across the grain then tip it off with the grain. Just finished the last cabinet on the inside. Use 320 grit sandpaper or a fine sanding block. For the cabinet interior apply the paint with a smooth surface mini roller which leaves a slightly bumpy orange peel texture.

You should paint the inside of the cabinets before you paint the facing or sides to prevent drips or mistakes. To avoid a dried ridge of paint along the door edge smooth out any paint that s lapped over onto the adjoining surface with a paintbrush or small sponge brush of your painted kitchen cabinets. The process is simple and can be done while you are waiting for other parts of the cabinets to dry. Having two different colors can look great especially when you have open shelving.

Because if you flip the door too soon and the paint smudges it will at least face the inside of the cabinet. Just painted the inside 2 coats 5 minutes each time no stain on inside of cabinets wait till next day and do 3 coats of polycrilic waited three days and put everything back. What are some creative ways to treat and update the insides of our kitchen cabinets sent by kimeditor. You are not sanding down to bare wood just enough to remove any shiny surfaces that still remain after cleaning.

Painted kitchen cabinets may look super simple on pinterest. Any and all opinions experiences and pictures welcome. Painting my oak kitchen cabinets white. I painted the inside of our open shelving white to help it stand out against our olive green cabinets.

My husband and i go back and forth as to whether we should or not. Sand the cabinet boxes first. When you re painting the edge of a cabinet door it s easy to apply too much paint and create a buildup along the edge.