If the woodwork is warped badly worn or damaged or coming apart at the glued joints you can opt to buy new unfinished doors and drawers and paint them along with your existing cabinets.
Can you paint your own cabinets.
Unlike drywall cabinets are made out of a variety of materials from wood to metal that are then covered with a range of finishes from oil based paint to plastics.
Follow the same process use a brush and roller to paint the fronts of the doors and drawers and then go do a second coat on the wall cabinets.
Laminate cabinets require a special bonding primer.
Purchase the appropriate supplies for your type of cabinets.
If your cabinets have plastic laminate surfaces first check with a knowledgeable paint dealer.
And with the addition of clever time saving products like chalk paint you can have a whole new look by the end of the weekend with minimal prep or hassle.
You should definitely do a second coat of paint on the fronts of the doors and drawers.
Unfortunately not all kitchen cabinets can be painted.
Painting cabinets may take a little bit of time and elbow grease but the impact that freshly painted cabinets can make is staggering.
Applicator options for repainting include spraying rolling or brushing with either a natural or synthetic bristle brush or a foam brush.
But armed with the right primer quality paint the patience not to rush the process and a long weekend a diyer can overhaul a kitchen without going over budget.
Wood wood laminate and metal cabinets usually can be repainted without difficulty.
Let everything dry for a full 24 hours before handling and reassembling with hardware and hinges.
Check the paint label on the can for specific instructions.
Not all cabinets can be refinished.
Plastic laminate cabinets might not accept a topcoat of paint those that can be refinished often require special paints and techniques and results can vary.
Solid wood laminate or metal.