Get the chalk paint preferably renaissance s brand get a paintbrush for the job preferably a 2 angle purdy brush will be perfect for this one you will need some wax because of the fact that the kitchen cabinet is a high traffic area and it will need extra protection.
Can you paint your kitchen cabinets with chalk paint.
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Chalk paint is a fantastic option for painting cabinets since there is barely any prep work involved that s right no sanding and sanding and sanding it goes on easily you only need a couple coats and it has a beautiful finish.
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There s no need to prime.
You can use a benjamin moore or interior paint found at your hardware store or you could annie sloan chalk paint.
Chalk paint will hide heavily grained wood like oak.
They will advise you on the finish.
Luckily chalk paints are thick but will also dry quickly and thus you can add another coating immediately.
If you ve never used wax before it may be a good idea to chalk paint and wax a piece of furniturefirst to get the hang of waxing.
If you buy paint from your hardware store be sure to tell them that it is for a kitchen.
Plus depending on how well you buff the wax you can create quite a nice sheen which has a great silky feeling.
The chalk part of chalk paint refers to the finish but the possibilities are actually endless.
I have a dear friend that painted her kitchen cabinets in annie sloan coco and they came out.
You can use wax to seal the paint and make it more durable.
I waxed the cabinets over the course of a week during ada s naps or while everyone was sleeping.
If painted over already sealed wood tannins of the wood will not seep into the white paint causing brownish stains.
Yes but if you have an iced coffee wine and some good music you ll be set.