Best part it does not need a top coat.
Snow white milk paint kitchen cabinets.
All of which are white with a butcher block top.
So after painting my first cabinet door i went and bought primer and primered my remaining cabinets with 2 coats.
I have personally tried this product and love it.
I took this picture after 3 coats of the milk paint.
After that the snow white milk paint went on nicely and the coverage was superb.
What happened when i didn t sand.
You could skip the primer but for the price trust me primer first if covering something dark.
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 was pretty.
It s a tall order.
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Snow white paint one gallon.
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.
Buy the general finishes products.
Instead of using snow white milk paint for kitchen cabinets general finishes suggests that you use brushable white enamel instead.
When i started painting my cabinets i did not sand and i did not use primer.
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 first a little recap.
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.
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.
I am very frustrated any advice would be appreciated.
The ultimate test of milk paint you could say.
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.
I was covering my 1960 s orange oak cabinets with snow white general finishes milk paint.