DIY
How to ace :
painting painting your your kitchen kitchen cupboards cupboards by Charlotte Nichole
We all know how expensive new kitchens can be. And in times where you either have so many other projects you need doing, or so many holidays you want to enjoy, a quick DIY fix is often enough.
1
Remove, Clean & Empty Get your cupboards ready by removing handles and knobs, removing all contents and clean
4
Paint Now's the time to paint with your chosen colour. We recommend 2 coats for a deep
too. Use antibacterial sprays and
finish. Lightly sand the surface
a damn cloth inside and out your
after the first coat to have a
cupboards. Having a clean
super smooth, professional look.
surface will help your paint stick Often, a kitchen mostly looks
to the surface.
dated or worn, and much rather there's nothing you would really change about the layout or general working of your kitchen. You really just want a
2
Prep sufficently Now its clean and dry, lay down plenty of sheets, and mask areas linke hinges and glass panes.
5
Finish When the second coat is completely dry, remove your masking tape and put your handles back on! You now have brand new cupboards!
instagrammable kitchen. So, what if I told you that with
Sand your surface too, and fill in
a little lick of paint, you can
any inperfections and holes.
transform your kitchen into that instagram kitchen you've longed for. Here's how you can paint your own kitchen cupboards this spring.
3
Prime
The best paint to use
Some cupboards will need a little
Dulux cupboard paint
priming, but be sure to get the right one for your surface. Use a small roller for a professional, streak free finish.
