Though youll still see the grain imprints in woods like oak and hickory theyll mostly be hidden behind whichever coat of paint. The cabinets base color will largely dictate the shade of the antique stain.
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If you want to see grains and knots in plain sight you probably shouldnt go with painted cabinets.
How To Paint Over Wood Stained Kitchen Cabinets. The first rule of cabinet repainting. With all that said its best to use lighter colors for the base because darker tones wont stand out when you paint over them with antique stains. Start with the cabinet frames using a high-quality brush for smaller areas and a foam roller for larger surfaces.
Use a gentle grease remover and a damp sponge to wipe them clean and let everything dry thoroughly. Paint adheres well over water-based stain so after completing the prep steps outlined above apply a water-based latex. Follow up with a couple coats of paint and youre done.
To paint over stained wood you have to remove the varnish with either sandpaper or a deglosser. Paint is thicker than stain so it doesnt get absorbed by wood the way stain does. After cleaning its time to roughen things up.
Use latex primer and paint when painting over a water-based wood stain. Using a 1 or a 1 angled brush first apply paint to the recessed or detailed areas of the cabinet door. This Old House host Kevin OConnor discovers pro painter Rich ONeils secrets for brightening up old doors with a coat of paint.
But this summer. Avoid getting brush marks on the flatter and smoother areas. To paint over stained wood you have to remove the varnish with either sandpaper or a deglosser.
If you do wait for each side to dry before flipping them over to paint the other side. Also remember to lay off after the surface has been painted. See below for a shopping l.
If your repainting project is just a facelift for the cabinets you dont need to sand and paint the inside of the cabinets. Use a wood sanding block to prevent rounding over the wood edges Image 2. Choose your antique stain color.
Most cabinet lines have a base wood species. Two years ago I used the Rustoleum Cabinet Transformations Kit to transform my kitchen cabinets from an oak color to a dark espresso finish. You can paint over existing interior wood finishes if you take the proper steps first.
The technique is the same as for the primer use even strokes with the brush and finish the stroke back into the wet paint and feather out the edges. Mask off the interiors with painters tape for a clean finish and sand only the front surfaces and visible edges of the cabinet face frames. Gently roll over any overlapping brush marks or paint drips to smooth the surface.
Next immediately paint the remaining flat areas of the door using a mini roller. Make sure the cabinets and doors are clean and dry. Then you can use a brush to apply a primer working your brush using long strokes in the direction of the grain.
Alternatively opt for a stained oak to create a cottage-style feel to your kitchen.
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