Start by painting a recessed panel door white.
Chalkboard paint on cabinet doors.
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Turn those 80s oak cabinets into something more modern and updated.
Learning how to paint your kitchen cabinets may seem intimidating at first but it really was such a breeze.
It is a necessity for applications such as kitchen cabinets.
The chalk paint gives it a more textured appearance too.
My staircase has some spots where it s rubbed off because i have little hands that are on it all the time.
Tack cloth steel wool 0000 are helpful to have but not a must.
The chalk part of chalk paint refers to the finish but the possibilities are actually endless.
All of my cabinet doors that i have redone with gel stain and chalk paint have held up great.
Plus depending on how well you buff the wax you can create quite a nice sheen which has a great silky feeling.
One other important consideration with chalk paint is its finish.
Chalk paint can t be brushed on as evenly as latex paint can be sprayed on.
It has a bit of a rougher feel to it than the gel stains.
You can use wax to seal the paint and make it more durable.
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You will also need scissors painter s tape.
Start by painting a recessed panel door white.
Some edges of my doors and drawers have thicker coats of paint and almost globby areas though i was careful not to put it on too thick.
Using a pencil and ruler mark a grid of 2 inch squares on the inset panel surface.
If not head to your local hardware store.
Left exposed chalk paint flakes easily so a wax or other topcoat is more than strongly advised.
Because of the thickness of chalk paint it can build up quickly and diminish the dimensionality of decorative routered edges.
If so you ll have your cabinet door primer chalkboard paint and sanding sponge from your kit.
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