Painting Bathroom Cabinets Without Sanding

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Painting bathroom cabinets without sanding.

Smart prime by zinnsser was my favorite but it has been discontinued bullseye 1 2 3 is the current replacement i recommend along with sherwin. Of course no matter how easy it is to paint cabinets there has always been that pesky step of sanding. Once applied to areas prepped with wood filler or putty it also helps to smooth out any existing scratches dings or nicks. Instead of renovating your entire kitchen try giving your cabinets a fresh coat of paint.

Pictured here is a quick discussion about the game plan. And the jury is still out on if this is my forever home or not but this bathroom vanity update with beyond paint definitely has me sold. How to paint your bathroom vanity cabinets in one weekend or less without sanding using beyond paint. Because of the exceptional adhesion of this product full sanding may not be necessary for most clean paintable surfaces.

Materials for painting cabinets. Buy a cabinet painting kit and get the paint tinted to your preference. Allow to dry properly and test for adhesion. Rust oleum s cabinet transformation kit has everything you need to complete your project including the scrub pad and cloths along with the deglosser bond coat paint decorative glaze this is an optional step that i skipped and protective top coat.

Mom and granny came over to help me get started. I don t know about you but sanding is my least favorite part of any project it takes forever it always leaves my shoulders sore the next day and i just plain don t wanna do it. A how to video is also included. Yes it is possible to paint cabinets without sanding.

Before you begin here are the materials you will need to get the job done. The kitchen saturday morning. Complete with dirty dishes in the sink. A special thank you to beyond paint.

Paint brush use a 3 angled trim brushwood filler fill in any nail holes or dents beforehand for an even finish primer and paint use a cabinet paint see why i recommend benjamin moore cabinet paint here. Sanding is important for several reasons. Next scuff sand cabinets doors etc and apply a test sample of sherwin williams extreme bond primer in an inconspicuous area. Good commercial kits contain a de glosser to remove any older coats of paint on existing cabinetry.

First it removes any existing sheen or protective sealant from cabinet drawer and door fronts allowing primer and paint to bond effectively to the surface. They say kitchens and bathrooms sell houses. Steps for painting kitchen cabinets without sanding follow these steps for painting your cabinets without the added step of sanding them down first.