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upscalewoodfinishing.com Dan Clark, aka Doctor Dan in the woodfinishing business, shows you how to makeover your existing kitchen cabinets by recoating and glazing them. These techniques will make your cabinets look brand new and save trees and $$$!!

kitchen-remodeling-guide.blogspot.com - Every kitchen eventually reaches the point at which it looks worn-out. That's the time to take stock of your options. Everyone is well aware that kitchen remodeling is costly and inconvenient. However, a simple and low-cost alternative is to paint the cabinets. This option is one that many people fail to consider, despite the fact that older homes often have painted carpenter-built cabinets that have stood up to decades of use. The process is easier than ever, thanks to 100 percent acrylic enamels that produce little odor as they are applied and clean up with soap and water. Instructions ; 1. Start by removing the drawers. 2. Remove the screws & door hinge 3. Remove the two screws that fasten a drawer pull 4. If you are replacing the pulls with new hardware, measure the hole spacing to determine the correct size of replacement pulls. Remove adjustable shelves and any remaining hardware. 5. Use a sponge or nylon scrubber and gently wash all cabinet surfaces using powdered trisodium phosphate (TSP) cleaner dissolved in warm water. Rinse the surfaces and let them dry. Fill dents and scratches with wood filler or drywall compound. 6. Once the previous steps are complete, lightly abrade surfaces to be painted with 120-grit sandpaper. 7. Apply masking tape to surfaces you don't want painted 8. Start painting the interior surfaces of the cabinets. 9. Use a brush to paint the back surface of each drawer face. Be sure the paint is dry before ...

BOB SCHMIDT WILL SHOW YOU WHAT YOU NEED FOR KITCHEN AND VANITY CABINET INSTALL. THERE ARE A FEW BASIC TOOLS AND SUPPLIES NECESSARY FOR EVERY HOME REMODEL PROJECT.RENOVATION MAINTENANCE

bit.ly ► Nadia's tips on finding new kitchen design ideas for your remodel ○ Subtle design changes can mean a lot in your remodel If you are looking to spend a little and are looking for some modest updates to your current kitchen design consider these ideas: change out the hardware on your cabinets, install new lighting, change your throw rugs and curtains and change out your flowers. These can all have a big impact. ○ Try new paint colors ideas or add wall treatments Painting the walls is not too involved but can have a big impact. Using home design software like Homestyler allows you to try literally hundreds of different wall treatments and paint colors without lifting a brush or visiting the paint store. ○ Reface your cabinets for a dramatic change Painting and refacing your cabinets can have a dramatic impact without too much work. ○ Get color ideas from the foods you love Since most people are attracted to the colors that are the same color as the food they like look at a variety of foods as a starting point for choosing your kitchen colors. Kitchen design ideas: Finding inspiration for your kitchen design Want to refresh your kitchen but you're not sure how much of a change to make? Professional designer Nadia Geller shows you how you can use free* 3D home design software, like Autodesk Homestyler, to inspire you and help you visualize your ideas using your current space. *Autodesk Homestyler is a free online service that provides access to home design ...

Bob Schmidt shows you a few tips and advice you need to know when installing cabinet knobs, handles and pulls when updating your hardware on cabinetry.