Sanding
How to remove crud the easy way!
Some people use degreasers, we do it the easy way. Check this out!
Sanding Between Coats
Even though cabinets feel smooth after priming, they should still be lightly sanded between coats. Sanding or scuffing between coats will improve bonding.
Sanding Kitchen Cabinets
Sand before priming and between coats
- Sanding is the best way to get a smooth surface.
- Sanding is the best way to get paint to look new again.
- Sanding is the best method to get paint to bond.
- Sanding prevents paint from scratching and chipping.
Before painting kitchen cabinets, everything must be clean and thoroughly sealed and sanded. There is no substitute for sanding.
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Sanding Primer Coat
Sanding the primer coat and air blasting in a vacuum room to suck out dust is extremely important. This video briefly shows how we lightly sand the primer coat prior to finish coating.
Sanding oak panels
How to sand kitchen cabinets so they look like new again.
Preparing kitchen cabinets for paint
Before any cabinet painting we always follow these steps in this order.
If you do not follow these steps, the chances paint will chip easier, crack away from the wood are greater.
Removing marks and indentations
Removing the old Pulls (handle) impressions from the old pulls in the wood.
Cleaning and degreasing cabinets
Before any cabinet painting begins... GREASE HAS TO BE REMOVED. De-greasers NEVER WORK. Sand sand sand before you paint.
Does Paint Chip?
Paint is paint, it will always chip if you hit it. Painted kitchen cabinets are no different than a car. If you hit a car with a frying pan, the paint will chip!
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Preparing cabinets for painting
How to prepare kitchen cabinets for spray painting.