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Coastal blue milk paint kitchen cabinets.
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I adore this milk paint by general finishes.
Face frames on cabinets.
Painting kitchen cabinets is a long process no matter what you do but this dry time can significantly simplify the process.
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.
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To solve that i painted it with coastal blue milk paint by general finishes and glazed it with pitch black glaze effects.
And they were 100 correct.
This is the go to paint.
You can paint the base cupboards blue and the upper cupboards white as was done in this kitchen.
Talk about a before and after.
First it isn t traditional milk paint.
If you want the coastal but you don t want all white cupboards you can try this idea.
This treatment also makes low ceilings feel higher.
The only problem it has was a dated finish and even more dated hardware.
But first a little recap.
I painted my kitchen cabinets with this gf milk paint in coastal blue and used their high performance top coat in flat fyi even their flat topcoat does have more shine to it than you d expect but i knew this already when purchasing so i was not upset or surprised.
I ve got 10 years of experience painting furniture cabinets trim and just about anything that holds still.
Dry 2 hours between coats and before gf water based topcoat in ideal conditions.
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.
This really is a huge benefit of using general finishes milk paint.
Other paints take hours to dry.
Using chalk paint gives the cupboards an aged and casual feel that fits with a coastal kitchen.
Could you advise me roughly how many pots of the 946ml milk paint top coat i will need for a medium sized kitchen.
This rock maple server had good bones and excellent construction.
I ve been inspired and am hoping to paint our kitchen with gf coastal blue followed by gf high performance satin topcoat.
If understanding correctly gf was trying to capture the best qualities of milk paint in a modern hassle free product.
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