Use an enamel-based paint (Simone recommends Sherwin-Williams’ Emerald Urethane Trim Enamel) and a paint sprayer to apply a thin, even coat. Wait 24 hours between coats, ensuring your last coat isn’t ...
Wood or laminate: Is this a trick question? If you’re in the market for a kitchen remodel, you probably think you already know the answer as to what material you should be using for your new cabinetry ...
Learn how to clean laminate cabinets effectively with our step-by-step guide. Kitchens can get pretty gross pretty quickly, especially if you aren’t keeping up with regular maintenance and cleaning.
If your old laminate kitchen cabinets are structurally sound but look outdated, consider giving them a budget facelift with a new paint job. Painting cabinets is a big commitment, involving several ...
Q Is it better to paint old laminate-covered kitchen cabinets with the laminate still attached, or should we pull it off then paint? In some spots the laminate has lifted. I’m thinking I can re-glue ...
The process of painting kitchen cupboards isn’t easy, but it can save you a lot of money. Every year, the Building Cost Information Service (BCIS) provides us with typical costs for home improvement ...
Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...
Cabinets provide essential storage and are a focal point in kitchens, but for all the time we spend using them and looking at them, cleaning them is a job that’s easy to neglect. It’s worth doing, ...
Hannah has almost three years of experience overseeing surveys, product testing and investigations around home improvements and pet care. The process of painting kitchen cupboards isn’t easy, but it ...