Ensure that the laminate is in good condition by.
Chalk paint over laminate cabinets.
Have a laminate cabinet doors you want to update.
Chalk paint adheres well to a variety of surfaces without priming.
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It s easy to apply and dries quickly.
Chalk paint is a great choice for painting laminate cabinets because it hides brush strokes.
There s no need to prime.
All i do is clean my piece to remove any residue or dirt and then apply the paint.
Don t paint over damaged laminate if laminate is cracked warped or peeling that damage can interfere with the bonding of paint to the cabinet.
Chalk paint will hide heavily grained wood like oak.
I have used it over laminated furniture before with good results.
Annie sloan chalk paint will adhere beautifully to laminate.
Chalk paint is famous for sticking to just about anything and in this case it makes the perfect primer between the laminate surface and the satin enamels paint.
Here are a few examples of this.
All chalk paint needs a top coat of some kind.
And the satin enamels provide the perfect durable finish over the chalk paint.
If you re using chalk paint for a project you pretty much can t mess it up.
If painted over already sealed wood tannins of the wood will not seep into the white paint causing brownish stains.
However i have found there is a difference to the feel of it versus painting over wood especially during sanding.
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