To create a contrast with darker flooring paint your cabinets white.
Milk paint kitchen cabinets before and after.
I am curious about milk paint can i mix the general finishes milk paint with a traditional paint.
A few coats of white paint gives this kitchen a fresh feel.
My milk paint cabinets after one year.
When i moved into my 1980 s rancher three years ago one of the first major projects i invested in was painting my kitchen cabinets.
Unlike chalk paint milk paint has been around for years.
That color combo is beautiful.
Before starting my kitchen transformation i read tons of general finishes milk paint reviews.
I like the ease of milk paint but would love to mix the white milk paint with benjamin moore white dove for the color.
I was a little apprehensive about using the product but once i began applying the paint this is what kind i used i knew the process was going to be super fast and painless to read the detailed tutorial on how i painted my kitchen cabinets with milk paint click here.
They were originally a very orangey wood finish and i am quite the sucker for white kitchens.
After a lot of research i decided to try the milk paint for my kitchen makeover.
You will find a lot of milk paint products in the powdered form.
My kitchen cabinets before paint.
365 days of slow cooking.
Let s do a little side by side to check out the before and after.
Essentially we gave these cabinets an entirely new look for under 100.
I was skeptical since every review i found was glowing but most of them were sponsored.
All it requires is to be mixed with water.
In summary here are the steps to follow for milk painting previously finished oak cabinets to complete this project which consisted of 14 cabinets drawers i used less than 2 quarts of milk paint bonding agent wax and tough coat.
The main ingredients for milk paint are quark quark is a type of fresh dairy product made by warming soured milk and lime.
I have a few decor items left to organize but overall a mere coat or 7 of paint has transformed our kitchen.
Thank you for showing the way to lighten my kitchen cabinets.
Is the glaze the same brand as the milk paint.
The product went far.
Milk paint can be applied successfully to cabinet face frames edges or drawer fronts with a brush pad or small cabinet specific roller such as whizz or allpro brand.
Here is what my kitchen looked like after i painted my island.
Dry 2 hours between coats and before gf water based topcoat in ideal conditions.
From the flooring to the cabinets the original kitchen was overpowered by light wood.
How to diy paint your kitchen cabinets with milk paint live to tell about it jenn march 11 2018.
Face frames on cabinets.