How to paint cabinets

How to paint cabinets

Sound cabinets can stay in the apartment many years. But how to return them external beauty if it grows dull? Besides, the outdated design they can not fit into the general interior of the apartment. Try to paint independently cabinets, and then it is not necessary to buy new furniture.

It is required to you

  • Tools for dismantling of cabinets
  • Abrasive paper No. 150
  • Structure for etching
  • Synthetic cleaning agent
  • Putty and palette
  • Primer for difficult wooden surfaces
  • The roller from velor
  • Brush 2-3 inches
  • Spray

Instruction

1. Remove some components of cabinets (having left only skeleton): doors, regiments, drawers and accessories. All wooden surfaces need to be cleaned from old paint or varnish. For this purpose several times walk on cabinets abrasive paper. On granularity sandpaper No. 150 well will approach.

2. Process the colored or varnished facades furniture special structure for etching (for removal of paint and varnish). Level surface of all parts of cabinets. Cracks and splits need to be zashpatlevat accurately. After that carefully wash cabinet components with warm water with synthetic cleaning agent and let's them dry completely.

3. Take the roller from velor and with its help accurately apply on the purified wood special primer for difficult wooden surfaces. Choose it depending on material with which you will paint cabinets. For oil paint take oil-based primer, for emulsion – shellac (SL).

4. Begin painting of cabinets from within (deep wall-side-bottom), then process facades. When coloring of the components separated from skeleton lay polyethylene film on floor or wide table. Paint parts on it.

5. You apply dye in the way, convenient for you. It is good to paint internal surfaces with soft brush of the average size (2-3 inch). Facades – the wide roller or the spray (it creates more equal covering). Apply one thin film, let's it dry and paint cabinets the second time.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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