Vinyl Cupboard Paint

This paint is available in white.

Vinyl cupboard paint.

It is self undercoating and quick drying. Installing new cabinets can be time consuming inconvenient and hard on your wallet in the end. Dulux cupboard paint is 10 times tougher than our conventional water based satin paints giving you a durable hard wearing finish for cupboards. The dos and don ts of painting laminate cabinets prime your laminate cabinets for the perfect paint job with these tips for surface preparation paint selection and application.

Choose a high quality paint. Polycell multi purpose polyfilla is great for filling in gaps on kitchen cabinets and cupboards as it s easy to sand dries white and it won t shrink or. You can update your kitchen s look by painting your vinyl cupboards adding a blast of colour for freshness. The laminate must be in good condition for best results.

Experts suggest latex based paint or paint made to adhere to plastics. Select paint that is specific to vinyl. When the cabinets are dry sand with fine paper you can skip this step if you have melamine or high gloss surfaces. Vinyl wrapped cabinets with their sleek surface are more challenging to paint than wood.

Vinyl is a temperamental surface and many types of paint will not bond well. Not needing a primer this cupboard paint gives a full coverage smooth and glossy finish in just one coat and once on it s said not to scuff or scratch. Acrylic latex based paint is durable and easy to clean up. Laminate cabinets require a special bonding primer.

Special cabinet paints are available that provide a smooth finish but any high quality paint should work. Once in a while every kitchen is in need of a little fashion update. Apply liberally and evenly to avoid runs and sags. Make sure your paint is acrylic not vinyl.

Fill imperfections with a good quality ready mixed filler and sand again. Painting vinyl laminate cabinets in contrast is a cheap and cheerful way to rejuvenate tired kitchen cabinets. However it can be tinted beige light gray or almond. Application description apply 1 or 2 coats with a brush.

Better homes and gardens prefers cabinet rescue. That said depending on the cabinets you could have particle board or mdf underneath which you wouldn t want directly exposed for painting due to porosity. In our opinion this is the best kitchen cupboard paint if you re after something white gloss quick to apply which has a smooth finish.