One of the first things we did in our home before we moved in was to paint the cabinets.
White and stained kitchen cabinets.
I painted the uppers sw pure white and the lower cabinets i gel stained fairly dark to better relate to our new ginger coloured wood flooring.
Paint is perfect for homeowners who aren t a fan of the character marks common to stained wood cabinets and instead prefer a.
Don t get me wrong i love painted cabinets.
When choosing your stain make sure you also pick up a polyurethane finish designed to work with that particular stain going with the same brand name for both products is a good choice or picking a blend that combines the stain and finish.
You will also need denatured alcohol a fine grit sanding sponge at least 220.
While so many are dreaming of freshly painted cabinets and an all white kitchen stained cabinets everywhere are screaming look at me i see you stained cabinets and i must say i m crushing hard.
So are stained wood cabinets.
Once you ve decided to stain your cabinets white gather your supplies.
Painting kitchen cabinets is hugely satisfying.
Today s stained cabinets are simple styles with grainy finishes.
Stained cabinets guide compares paint and stain for kitchen and bathroom cabinets including pros cons costs and types like gel stain or white paint.
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Find out which is better for the grade or type of wood like oak cedar and mahogany.
I was aiming for the lower cabinets to be a couple shades darker than the flooring.
The classic all white kitchen for example wouldn t be what it is without gleaming white cabinets.
The first time around in the 80s and 90s stained wood cabinets were all about a smooth finish with details in the trim work.
Each wood species is at a different price point.
I overshot and they re quite dark but they do look nice with.