Last spring i painted my cabinets as part of the one room challenge 6 week room makeover.
Black distressed kitchen cabinets how to paint.
It is better to apply many thin coats than one thick coat.
Most paints will dry to the touch and be ready for another coat in 30 minutes to 2 hours.
You see i had wanted my cabinets black for a long time.
Apply a few coats of acrylic or latex furniture grade paint letting each layer to dry in between.
The black distressed kitchen cabinets are the outlines of the kitchen cupboard in the distressed style.
This product covers so well there is no need for black paint.
Misery style is the style of utilizing materials that have been dealt with to influence it to look like as though it has been utilized for quite a while.
Apply one coat of primer to entire surface.
Walk around all sides of the piece you are painting to ensure you are not missing any spots.
It will give you the smoothest finish and lessens the appearance of brushstrokes.
Leave flat while painting and until dry.
I decided on a two tone look with the bottom cabinets black.
When i first saw the kitchen of layla from the lettered cottage years ago i wanted to try black kitchen cabinets in my own home.
I m so glad to have all that sanding behind me and so is the hubs.
It s been about a year and they.
I love the way our new black bamboo floors look against the white distressed cabinets.
How to distress your kitchen cabinets.
This kitchen uses a very dark black paint finish on its cabinets but the raised surfaces of the moldings makes them easier to sand down.