When Repainting Kitchen Cabinets. About this time two years ago I painted our kitchen cabinetsIt was a huge learning project and one that left me with much to be desired. Just because youre painting your kitchen cabinets white doesnt mean minor discrepancies in tone wont be visible.
Your next step is a doozyyoull need to sand all surfaces you intend to repaint. A solution made from one part tri-sodium phosphate and four parts water is recommended. However one of the questions we get asked often is regarding kitchen cabinets.
Yes it can be done and yes it WORKS.
If you dont prop up your cabinets prior to painting you risk missing edges and corners. Be sure to clean the hardware before you begin painting. Use a wood sanding block to prevent rounding over the wood edges Image 2. Cabinet doors and drawers are subject to touching pulling slamming and more while shelves routinely have objects being slid in and out.
