Stripping Paint From Kitchen Cabinets

After about twenty minutes the paint will start to bubble and lift from the surface.

Stripping paint from kitchen cabinets. Better for indoor use because it smells like oranges but still wear a painting mask and puddy knife. Use a fine steel wool or scrubbing pad soaked in the solution and wipe with the grain of the wood. My name is ryan.

The last step when stripping paint off furniture or kitchen cabinets is to wash down the surface to get off any remaining stripper. Change out the pad or steel wool as needed. Yes it is possible to paint cabinets without sanding.

Get your good old plastic wrap yes lunch wrap glad wrap or the equivalent and lay this down over the stripper extending a small way past the ends of the piece. Part of the series. How to strip paint from cabinets.

Dip your brush into the stripper gel and apply a thick layer over the painted cabinet doors. Be generous and put a good thick layer onto your item. Especially if there s a lot of residue left on the wood.

How to strip paint from kitchen cabinets. Put on rubber gloves. First i tried just using the paint stripper citristrip.

It was barely removing the top layer of paint and i was scrapping. Wait 10 minutes and then scrape off the softened lacquer with a putty knife. For kitchen cabinets mundwiller recommends using a paint that has a sheen to it and will dry to a hard smooth finish that can withstand everyday use such as benjamin moore advance.