Eggshell and matte finishes are impractical and will show every smudge.
Paint for laminate cupboard doors.
Have a laminate cabinet doors you want to update.
Painting laminate cabinets can be a cinch.
If you want to update your kitchen without the cost of getting a new one our one coat cupboard paint is just what you need.
Use an oil based primer for the first coat and then you can paint kitchen cabinets with water based latex paint without worrying about moisture absorption.
If the laminate isn t peeling lift the edge from one of the doors to get a look at the underlying material.
If it s particleboard save yourself a lot of pointless trouble and either paint over the laminate or consider getting new cabinets.
It covers cupboards drawers furniture and doors in just one coat.
Remember to roll your primer in long smooth strokes you want a nice even distribution.
Remove the laminate doors you are going to paint and take them to a flat surface on which you can work.
Painting laminate kitchen cabinets is possible but more tricky than painting wood or mdf cabinets.
I will say giving this 80s kitchen a good coat of paint totally transformed the kitchen.
2 sand all the doors surfaces with either 80 or 120 grit sandpaper.
Once this is done pour everything into a paint tray and you re ready for rolling.
Great for kitchen cupboards and bedroom furniture.
Nuvo cabinet paint stands out among the paints reviewed here as it holds the distinction of not only being a product for use on laminate cabinets but is also ideal for use on primed or painted metal cabinetry.
Pick an oil based paint.
The product comes in a box rather than the standard paint can and is a paint kit.
If you ve scoured the internet for the best paint for your laminate kitchen cabinets i ve got a lot of answers for you.
I will not call this a tutorial on painting your kitchen cabinets because well i have zero photo proof of painting the cabinet doors.
Prime them for perfect color with these tips for surface prep paint selection and application.
How to choose paint for laminate cabinets go for a glossy semi gloss or satin finish.