Cabinet Painting

I want to paint and glaze my dirty white wood cabinets. I love the cream colored look with the glaze in the corners and as a darkening top coat. I have a hplv sprayer that I can use. What type of paint should I use, oil or water based for

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Bathroom Vanity

Hi. I just painted my bathroom vanity a dark espresso brown and the crown molding under neath it is white. Should I paint the molding brown as well or leave it white? It’s a crappy vanity and I plan to put a new one in as soon as I can

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Best way to paint raw maple cabinets.

I have washed maple kitchen cabinets that were in great condition except the finish was flaking off. I sanded the cabinets down to the bare wood. I want an old world look, so I want to paint and glaze them. What kind of primer, paint, glaze, top coat should I

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Crackle over stained and finished wood.

We have a finished bathroom vanity in honey oak stain. Can crackle product be applied directly to that and then a latex paint (espresso) over the top of the crackle? Our goal is to bring out some of the honey color between the espresso. Is it necessary to use a

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Burn through the stain.

I have been trying to clear coat cabinet doors that I built. Every once in awhile I keep sanding through the stain. This has set me back for weeks. How do I prevent this problem?

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Can pressed board cabinets be repaired?

I have old pressed board (particle board) cabinets in my kitchen. The drawer fronts have the corners broken off and the “wooden designed” paper laminate is peeling off. Is there any way to fix this or must they just be replaced?

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20th Century Cabinet – 21st Century Look

My master bath vanity is a golden oak shade with a lot of wood grain showing. I want to change the entire look of the cabinet and take it to a dark brownish black shade/black walnut and diminish the amount of wood grain that shows. I am certain the cabinet

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