Covering Cabinet Doors With Contact Paper

Before covering kitchen cabinets with contact paper remove the cabinet door hinges and door pull.

Covering cabinet doors with contact paper.

You could try to paint but plastic will continue to peel and the paper will swell from the moisture in paint and the humidity that is generated by. Dry thoroughly with paper towels. Repair any deep scratches with wood putty. Jun 28 2016 explore lani l s board contact paper cabinets on pinterest.

But we love the idea of using contrast with the existing material and contact paper even standard white. Modern contact paper comes in a variety of colors and. You might find sections of cabinets that you can replace old ones with. Transforming a boring and outdated kitchen into a modern open concept allows natural lighting to flow throughout.

Sand the wood putty until smooth. Unroll the contact paper across the cabinet door. How to reface a kitchen cabinet with contact paper. Yours are just pressed paper with a plastic finish.

I can t cut a straight line to save my life so the grid on the back of this dry erase contact paper is soooo helpful. For best results choose contact paper for cabinets and contact paper for countertops that complements the paint and kitchen style. Cut the contact paper to fit the cabinet door. It takes a long time to cover a full kitchen with contact paper but the process itself is pretty simple.

I have seen stacks of cabinet doors some for as little as 2 00 a piece. Line up the end with the corner then mark the other end with a tiny snip of the scissors. See more ideas about contact paper cabinets contact paper apartment kitchen. Spotted in the kitchn post.

Use the contact paper to cover some of the flat surfaces of the cabinets such as the doors facings or the border where the cabinet tops meet the ceiling. Change the look of your kitchen quickly by refacing your cabinets with contact paper. Refacing our cabinets using contact paper. Plan for about an hour per cabinet both doors.

I spent a lot of lunch hours weekend nights and downtime working with contact paper. How to cover kitchen cabinets with contact paper. You could get very creative with contact paper to cut out a graphic woodland scene or something a little simpler.