How to paint kitchen cabinets

You decided to give a "second life" the old sturdy kitchen thing. Quick and easy it can refresh with the staining. Kitchen furniture is often subjected to various chemical influences, so the acrylic paints and varnishes should be avoided. Other coating materials have a very strong smell, so you need to work in a room with a window open or good ventilation.

You will need

• alkyd or enamel topcoats;
• - sandpaper;
• - primer;
• - the roller and brush;
• - glibal.

Instruction

1. Decide what color will your future kitchen. Are you ready to change the curtains, the upholstery in the soft area. How will be combined different useful things that are exposed in plain sight in the new painted surface. Better to solve these issues at home, then in the shop, you will either buy a ready-alkyd paint, or tinted it in the chosen color from the experts.
2. Remove the facades on all lockers. To paint without streaks, you need to work on a horizontal surface. The side panel of furniture can be painted in place, tucked under the cabinets wrap or newspaper, then you do not have to scrub the damn floor from the spray. Those places that are non-staining, seal with masking tape.
3. Unscrew from the front handles and hinges. If the door has glass, try to pull them out. Either put the glass on the newspaper and secure it with masking tape at the perimeter to the paint leaked.
4. Attach a fine-grained emery paper in a special holder or wrap it a small bar, not to hurt your fingers when sanding the kitchen units. Framed part and non-removable decorative elements of grind, pressing the sandpaper with your fingers or attach it to the rail. If the doors are MDF wrap, catch her in the corner and remove from the entire surface before the treatment skin.
5. Prime the furniture. If your fronts plastic surface, pay attention to special primer for plastics. For wooden doors and MDF Board suitable conventional primer under the paint.
6. Paint large surfaces velour roller or spray gun. But when working with a sprayer takes a little practice, pre-practice on junk boards. For painting of the sides of the headset and facades you can use enamel in the cans. They have a strong smell, volatile and require work in a respirator.
7. Creating a beautiful and complex painted surfaces, use a glaze. To do this, purchase a transparent paint – glibal. It can be the same color as the paint on the kitchen, and can be very different. Please note the instructions for use pisali. It indicates how much time you have to create a decorative pattern while the transparent paint dries. The glazing can do a textured roller or a dry brush, a crumpled piece of plastic. When using pisali for painting kitchen furniture to secure the result needed a finishing Polish.
8. Dry facades and side walls. Screw handles and hinges. Assemble furniture.