How To Antique Glaze Kitchen Cabinets. The more pressure you use wiping off the glaze the less glaze that will remain on the surface. Paint the cabinets the color you chose and once dry.
The DIYer used the technique on a cabinet door that was already painted. Some of the glaze will settle into any seams or grain lines in the wood. Antiquing cabinets using stain or glaze is a good look for a country kitchen or for kitchens decorated in a Tuscan French or Victorian style.
Dip your paintbrush into the antiquing glaze and wipe off the excess stain to prevent dripping.
Then using a circular or straight motion liberally apply a layer of glaze over one of the cabinets. Using stain or glaze to produce an antique effect is done on painted cabinets. The antiqued cabinets give the room a warm homey feel. See the full disclosure here.