I m trying to work on figure out the topcoat.
Chalk paint painting melamine kitchen cabinets before and after.
Yet another thing to add to our every growing list of things you never thought you could or should paint.
I love chalk paint.
You will have to do more layers but it helped me so much to obtain a smooth finish.
I would definitely recommend chalk paint if you are considering painting your cabinets as it s so easy to use and provides a great end result we got the look of a brand new kitchen for just a fraction of the price by choosing to paint our cabinets instead of gut the whole thing.
So far so good.
The before and after of these chalk painted cabinets clearly show how open the room feels.
I was painting mahogany with water stains so i wanted to make sure nothing bled through.
I m painting the rest an espresso color.
I did polycrylic the kitchen table and it s not as hard a top coat as i would have preferred and there.
I painted my island ebony to match my table.
The details in the lighting and kitchen rug are more visible with a black and white background.
I ve got a few more secrets from allison s kitchen coming up later this week.
Painted melamine base cabinets.
I love chalk painting my kitchen cabinets.
I don t want to wax.
If you haven t seen the rest of allison s home makeover check out the post here here and here.
Learning how to paint your kitchen cabinets may seem intimidating at first but it really was such a breeze.