scrubbing with a good detergent(Dawn) and then sand just enough to rough up the surface and your new finish will work better.Sand smooth any rough spots or previous dried runs/drips. The use of detergent removes any grime/oily spots. Paint will not stay on dirt/oil/grime.
I was wondering if you could help me with something -- I have an entirely oak kitchen. I know it's the rage now to paint or gel stain cabinets. I've been considering ...
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Edit:””” 3 years later😂 I decided to paint them white and I am so very pleased with the results!We bought a new house with these ugly cabinets. I really cann...
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I've had my first (of many, I'm sure) disastrous DIY project. I have covered my entire kitchen cabinetry with chalk paint and I hate it. It's streaky, it's cracking, ...
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scrubbing with a good detergent(Dawn) and then sand just enough to rough up the surface and your new finish will work better.Sand smooth any rough spots or previous dried runs/drips. The use of detergent removes any grime/oily spots. Paint will not stay on dirt/oil/grime.
you should remove any existing finish for the paint to adhere correctly