Paint grade cabinetry is usually a smooth flat wood made of lower quality materials because the paint will cover the grain.
Blue stained wood cabinets.
I d hoped to repair and and or sand them down before staining but am concerned about even application of the color.
I always miraculously get a beautiful even coat.
I ve used it over glossy and matte topcoats with great success.
Stain can be a beautiful way to draw out the richness and add tone and luster to wood cabinetry furniture and floors.
While many people choose to hire out their staining projects it s possible to turn staining floors cabinets or furniture into a diy project.
A question regarding prep.
I thought i was the only one that still loves the classic beauty of stained wood.
I have never tired of their beauty and warmth.
I usually apply it with a blue paper shop towel.
With sherwin williams stain colors you can let the natural wood shine through match grain colors or cover unsightly blemishes.
Giving your home a perfect color palette goes beyond paint.
A versatile color the blue family offers a wealth of cabinet coloring options.
On the lighter end of the scale light blue kitchen cabinets have a more airy coolness to them.
Keep the countertops simple with a medium gray quartz material such as caesarstone s concrete.
On the darker end of the scale navy blue kitchen cabinets bring to your kitchen a twist of dark luxury.
I love pained cabinets too but would never have the heart to paint my furniture grade cabinets.
My stained cabinets are old and nicked in heavy use areas especially around door handles and in some places the wood is exposed as a result.
Choose an option below to learn more about how stain colors help create design harmony throughout your home.
I chose wood stained cabinets when we built our custom home 20 years ago.
Sweeps of baby blue to navy blue kitchen cabinets sporting stained painted glazed lacquered and antiqued finishes energize kitchen styles from cozy cottage to sleekly modern.
Fresh green wood stain cabinets stained a leafy deep green from sherwin williams would look amazing atop a rich black walnut wood floor.
In the middle of the scale your options include midnight blue deep sky blue persian blue and denim blue.
Staining by wood type.
Over raw wood i get splotchiness but i love it over sealed wood.
If you re planning to stain something it s a good idea to familiarize yourself with the types of stain and topcoats available as.
I love using polyshades over wood that as an intact topcoat.
Aside from the general pros and cons of each option you ll need to consider the type of wood your cabinets are before you make any decisions.
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