Painting Ikea Kitchen Cabinet Doors

But recently i figured out the trick to painting ikea furniture that makes it totally doable.

Painting ikea kitchen cabinet doors. This technique works for all ikea furniture. The rest of the post will talk about the process that went into painting the cabinet doors and drawer fronts. Proper prep is key to painting a slick surface like melamine or laminate. If you tried to just paint the cabinets right out of the box the paint will definitely chip off.

I love ikea love. I hope this article gave you the confidence to tackle your next or your first. This company carries a pretty decent selection of cabinet fronts for ikea kitchen bathroom and media storage units. We liked the shaker style of that style of cabinet doors.

Kitchen cabinets that suit you and how you use your kitchen will save time and effort every time you cook or empty the dishwasher. Add some character to your kitchen design with ikea s full range of kitchen cabinet doors. Painting ikea sektion kitchen cabinets. How to paint ikea furniture.

It makes formica and birch plywood cabinet doors and worktops to work with ikea systems. Ikea cabinet doors are made from melamine foil which is durable and easy to clean but difficult to get paint to stick to. Anyway here is the final result showing the painted kitchen cabinets. Also a small selection of decorative hardware pulls and knobs.

Cabinets that work and look smart. Here s how i did it. We have a huge selection of cabinets including models designed to hold appliances so you can create your ideal layout. Here is a photo of the before with the oak wood colored tidaholm cabinet doors.

I did some research and looked up the best ways to paint ikea cabinets. The process of repurposing or updating ikea furniture also known widely as ikea hacking is quite the craze these days hence the birth of the ikea. Most of their popular on budget furniture pieces like the lack kallax malm billy sorry nerd alert have such huge potential for customisation its unreal. Before i dive in this is a tutorial for painting laminate ikea furniture.

Then browse our doors and handles to find the look you like from solid wood to high gloss. Do not sand too much or you will penetrate lacquer coating and expose mdf below. As part of our award winning sektion system of kitchen cabinets our accent doors come in a wide variety of styles to perfectly suit your home décor from the natural charm of wood to the sleek modern look of glass. I found so many recommendations for a shellac based primer that promised to help paint stick to ikea cabinets.

I mean who doesn t right. Not the look that i m going for with my built in desk. In the world of cabinet fronts plykea might be your best option for that look.