Snow White Milk Paint Kitchen Cabinets

Although it s quite durable it will be stained by many common kitchen substances including oils whether from a bottle a stick of butter or just your hands.

Snow white milk paint kitchen cabinets.

I was hoping it would help brighten up the room create a sense of calm for me and keep the space looking tidy and neat. Instead of using snow white milk paint for kitchen cabinets general finishes suggests that you use brushable white enamel instead. What happened when i didn t sand. I am very frustrated any advice would be appreciated.

These cabinets once boasted a stained and glazed tuscan look but the final stage of this kitchen transformation was painting the cabinets a beautiful pristine white. But if you re going to finish kitchen cabinets with milk paint i strongly recommend applying protective topcoats over the paint. Hi beth i am in the process of painting my kitchen cabinets with milk paint in snow white and i have awful brush marks also i am having a hard time getting the arches in the cabinet doors covered well without drios and brush marks. I was pretty.

I was covering my 1960 s orange oak cabinets with snow white general finishes milk paint. Http amzn to 2aprfdr high performance top coat. I have personally tried this product and love it. The ultimate test of milk paint you could say.

It s a tall order. So after painting my first cabinet door i went and bought primer and primered my remaining cabinets with 2 coats. Snow white paint one gallon. My original tutorial on how to paint your cabinets with milk paint which you can read here has generated lots of interest within the past year and is actually becoming one of my most popular posts so i assume that many of you would like to know how durable they have proved to be over the course of 12 months.

While i did love the kitchen i had an itch to paint the cabinets white to coordinate with the island and the other two pieces in the kitchen. I took this picture after 3 coats of the milk paint. Milk paint has a matte finish and will show marks. We all know how hard pure white can be to achieve that perfect look but general finishes milk paint in snow white rose to the task.

But first a little recap. When i started painting my cabinets i did not sand and i did not use primer. All of which are white with a butcher block top. After that the snow white milk paint went on nicely and the coverage was superb.