Rehanging Cabinet Doors After Painting

Another blogger and i go head to head each week which basically keeps me in line and on task.

Rehanging cabinet doors after painting.

I will say that it is extremely humid so i ve been trying to let the paint cure as it can take an entire week but on the plus side we know they won t stick if this is the most humid week of the year. Remove all drawers and doors and don t forget to remove any hardware. There are two doors that rub slightly but that s just a quick sand and touch up paint away. I ll give you the step by step method to repainting cabinet doors but first i ll let you in on my little secret.

Before installing any cabinet it s a good idea to remove the doors so they don t get damaged or interfere with installation. How long does it take for cabinet paint to dry and cure. In case you missed it the concept is pretty simple. Kitchen cabinet painting typically takes 1 weeks time to dry but can take up to a month or 30 days to completely cure and harden.

Don t make this rookie mistake when hanging kitchen cabinets duration. Hanging the doors involves attaching the hinges to the door determining how the door fits on the cabinet and aligning the door evenly on the cabinet. Whether you opt for brand new cabinets or refinishing your existing cabinets you can save a lot of money by installing them yourself. Then find an area that gives you enough room to work and enough space to let everything dry for extended periods of time.

Well sometimes you need to take it of. If you ve decided that it s time to redo your kitchen cabinets it may help to remember the painter s maxim. How to redo kitchen cabinets after they have been painted with latex paint. Painting cabinets can be intimidating but with a little patience and planning ahead you can save hundreds of dollars by doing it yourself.

You can sand and paint or stain old doors. The secret to painting drip free and brush stroke free cabinet doors. When removing the doors it s common to drive the wood screws back into the styles of the cabinet so they don t get lost. Craig s daily vlog painting doors how to rehang a door.

Why would you need to re hang a door. It s wednesday which means it s time for another dueling diy update. A flat painting surface is the key to refinishing kitchen cabinets.