How to Paint Cabinets

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Painting your existing cabinets is a bit of work, but makes a HUGE impact for the price. I'll share the step by step process!

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We were tired of our dark kitchen

First remove your cabinet doors and label number them

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Then start sanding. Doors and cabinets!

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HOT TIP

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NOW TO PRImE - HIGH QUALITY PRIMER WILL SAVE YOU MONEY AND TIME

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HOT TIP

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PAINTING - TAKE YOUR TIME SANDING LIGHTLY BETWEEN COATS!

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NOW IT IS TIME TO REASSEMBLE!

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I UPDATED OUR HARDWARE WITH SOME FROM AMAZON

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AND THE LIGHT FIXTURES

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HERE ARE SOME AWESOME OPTIONS FROM AMAZON!

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IF YOU WANT ADDITIONAL UPDATES - TRY THESE FLOATING SHELVES

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LEARN MORE AND TAKE ON YOUR OWN KITCHEN WITH THE HELP OF THIS POST

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