How To Paint Mdf Kitchen Cabinet Doors
In this video im showing you the best practical way ive found of painting mdf medium density fibreboard.
How to paint mdf kitchen cabinet doors. Remove the dust as before. Its worth bearing in mind that many kitchen units are now made from composite materials. Mdf is a material made from wood fibers bonded and pressed together with.
Paint the other side of the door as well. Refinishing mdf cabinet doors. Kitchen cabinets are a major component of any kitchen so its important to keep them looking good and to match them to the rest of the kitchens decor.
The mdf doors may be absorbent and one coat of paint may not be enough. Apply a second coat of paint on all sides of the door and then allow 24 hours for it to dry. Remove the dust as before.
Paint from the top of the door to the bottom so that you can correct any drips. For example painted cabinet doors could. If your cabinets have a wood veneeressentially a very thin layer of real hardwood over a pressed materialyou will also need to sand before painting your kitchen cabinetsbut before you break out the sandpaper or paint carefully inspect the veneer for loose edges chips or cracks.
Here i am painting the cabinet doors from the making mdf cabinet doors video. Repair these first with wood glue before sanding the veneered surface. Sometimes a fresh coat of paint is all thats needed to add a totally new look to kitchen cupboards furniture and interior trims.
Sand the primed cabinet doors and wipe off the dust. Step 5 paint the cabinet doors. Then apply preferred sealer polyurethane lacquer wax etc if you expect your mdf project to get daily use in order to preserve your paint job.