Applying a smooth paint finish on the cabinets will provide a professional look to the cabinets. The brush strokes on the cabinets will make the cabinets look dirty and dull.
Steps For How To Paint Cabinet Doors Without Brush Marks
The steps are mentioned below for painting the cabinet doors without the brush marks on the cabinet doors:
- Material Required: The users need to gather all the material like clean rags, wood primer, sponge roller, paint, painter's tape, sandpaper, paint sprayer, orbital sander, plastic sheeting, dish soap with grease cutter, and screwdriver.
- Clean The Cabinet Doors: The next step is to remove the dirt and debris particles from the cabinet doors with the help of dish soap and clean the cabinet with a clean rag. To remove the grease residue from the cabinet doors soapy warm water can be used. Then leave the cabinet doors to dry.
- Remove The Doors: Now remove the cabinet doors and take away hardware from the cabinet door like handle and hinges with the help of a screwdriver.
- Sand The Cabinet Doors: Take 120-grit sandpaper and sand the entire surface of the cabinet door from both sides.
- Spray Wood Primer: Now the users need to take a paint sprayer and fill the sprayer with wood primer. Then spray the wood primer on the cabinet doors and let it dry.
- Spray Paint On Cabinet Doors: Pour the paint into the paint sprayer. Then hold the nozzle of paint sprayer 6 to 8 inches away from the cabinet door and spray the paint on the cabinet doors in left to right motion.
- Apply Wood Primer To Cabinet Box: Apply the wood primer on the cabinet box with the help of sponge paint roller along with the direction of wood grain and leave it to dry.
- Paint The Cabinet Box: Then apply paint to the cabinet box with the help of sponge paint roller and leave the cabinet to dry. The use of a sponge reduces the brush strokes on the cabinets.
- Attach Hardware: Last step is to attach the hardware components back to their specified positions.