The details in the lighting and kitchen rug are more visible with a black and white background.
Chalk paint painting melamine kitchen cabinets before and after.
Learning how to paint your kitchen cabinets may seem intimidating at first but it really was such a breeze.
I did polycrylic the kitchen table and it s not as hard a top coat as i would have preferred and there.
I ve got a few more secrets from allison s kitchen coming up later this week.
I love chalk painting my kitchen cabinets.
I don t want to wax.
I was painting mahogany with water stains so i wanted to make sure nothing bled through.
If you haven t seen the rest of allison s home makeover check out the post here here and here.
I m trying to work on figure out the topcoat.
Yet another thing to add to our every growing list of things you never thought you could or should paint.
Painted melamine base cabinets.
I m painting the rest an espresso color.
I also painted a thin layer of clear shellac over the wood before painting with the chalk paint.
I love chalk paint.
The before and after of these chalk painted cabinets clearly show how open the room feels.
If you want to make your small kitchen feel larger a basic color scheme could be the answer.
You will have to do more layers but it helped me so much to obtain a smooth finish.
So far so good.