Glazing Oak Cabinets Darker

You might have these in darker or lighter tones but i m sure you recognize these cabinets in some form or another.

Glazing oak cabinets darker.

Please let me know where i can find the painting glazing tutorial video. Stripping to bare wood beyond hugely labor intensive will make the gray go over the raw pink nature of red oak so you get a pink gray more kin to the 80 s pink whitewash g technique than the current fad of gray stain. I ve seen more modern. Just looking to find the video how you glazed these cabinets.

Starting with orange oak the only way to get gray and not mud is to paint them. I am going to show you this technique on a lighter pickled oak cabinet. Gray over orange is just ugly mud colored. Here s the great thing about oak cabinets they re solid wood not the interiors necessarily but the doors at least.

There were 3 finishes light medium and dark but by now there may be more. I was not in the market to take the old finish off sand stain and seal these items. Jul 15 2020 explore charlene pierce s board glazed kitchen cabinets on pinterest. We just bought a house with very dark cabinets and i am very excited to transform this kitchen to a light beautiful kitchen like you did in this one.

Black and orange make. To get what you want you have to start with a. The table is now a pretty dark brown the grain still shows the spray paint comes out as a very fine mist easy to work with and a coating of spray poly added to the effect. Oak cabinets are sturdy and stand the test of time which is great for avoiding expensive remodels but not so great when the cabinets go out.

Might try white glaze over cabinets after cleaning and light sanding they also have a process to lighten wood called pickling or whitewashing google. Glazing in small sections one cabinet at a time gives you more leeway to correct any. See more ideas about glazed kitchen cabinets kitchen cabinets kitchen remodel. In particular oak cabinets from the 1980s and 90s are my faves as man do they stand the test of time and only after 30 years of wear and tear do they need some love kind of like me wink wink.

It turned out very shiny and beautiful. At 7 10 per can it might be an expensive way to change cabinet doors but for light oak frames small furniture items etc a good way. No sanding at all.