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.
Paint oak bathroom cabinets gray.
The paint won t adhere correctly to the vanity if you try to paint it as is and you ll end up with a subpar look.
Today i m going to share my updated tutorial for how to paint oak cabinets and hide the grain.
It s such a great example of budget friendly update ideas that i decided to update it and wanted to share it as most of you probably haven t seen it.
However before you can begin painting you need to first prepare the vanity.
The 9 best benjamin moore gray paint colours.
Materials for painting cabinets.
If the cabinet has working drawers remove them from the cabinet.
I my hubby started by taking off the cabinet doors and our faux drawer on top which is just a wood panel.
Painted wood cabinets from old oak to gorgeous gray.
This is a blog post of our old home 2 houses and 7 years ago.
Okay here s the more detailed process of how to paint your bathroom vanity.
Best bathroom vanity colour.
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.
I have painted oak cabinets for clients who actually prefer the grain to show through the paint for a rustic look.
These instructions walk through the process of how to paint your bathroom vanity.
Turn those 80s oak cabinets into something more modern and updated.
Painting your vanity is an easy and practical way to transform your bathroom.
How to paint oak cabinets and hide the grain.
We successfully completed this project and painted our oak cabinets white over five years ago to achieve a smooth finish.
Thought i should paint it since it is still in okay condition and get new hardware.
The 4 best gray and greige paint colours for cabinets and vanities.
I told you it was easy didn t i.
Painting oak cabinets is a cheap alternative to buying expensive replacements.
Last updated may 14 2020.
Paint 3 light coats of your favorite behr marquee color.
Remove the cabinet doors drawers false drawer fronts and any attached hardware.
Here are the steps same as the kitchen and loft.
Originally published on february 16 2014.
This simple guide covers all steps supplies you will need for this project.
Instead of re staining i decided to brighten the cabinets up using chelsea grey by benjamin moore i had it color matched by behr.
About 5 years ago i had gel stained the oak cabinets i loved it but the stain was beginning to peel in highly used areas which is normal.
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