Cabinet Painting

All These Years – Still In Love (Dream Kitchen)

January 12, 2011

I’ve been in-love with this kitchen for so long: I just can’t get it out of my mind. And this weekend, my water heater went south. Doesn’t everyone, when faced with a water heater replacement, say “Well, I guess we might as well just rip the kitchen on out and re-do it.”? I know I [...]

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Colorful Kitchens – Still My Dream

February 11, 2010

I just can’t get enough of these colorful kitchens! I wrote apost just over a year ago with one that is still my favorite. That post was titled: Colors in Cabinetry — A New Trend? If it wasn’t already a major trend then, it certainly is now! And I’m one person who is happy, happy, [...]

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A Cool Idea for a Hot Island!

October 22, 2009

One of the advantages of my graying beard is that I can say things that aren’t, like, totally hip, and get away with it! Or at least think I got away with it! For example, I can refer to a kitchen island this way… This island is HOT! Now I know the look overall may [...]

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Barney The Gourmet

September 21, 2009

Remember Barney? The big purple guy… who looks like he eats pretty well. Here is his kitchen… Nice appliances…

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Painting Your Cabinets – Brush Finish Results Revealed

April 14, 2009

Here we go! Finally, the end result of the cabinet door, Plan A version. It looks pretty good! You may recall that we originally had to vote to decide which Drillbit Art pattern we would use. The winner was the bird! So I eagerly got started, sanding and priming, in Painting Your Kitchen Cabinets – [...]

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Painting Your Cabinets Part 2 – Time For Plan B

April 2, 2009

Welcome to the ongoing saga of the RemodelingGuy.net “Paint Your Kitchen Cabinets” series of posts! I think that many of you will like where I go with this today, though I know that some will disagree even though I’m on-trend with painting kitchen cabinets black! Plan A – Part 2 – More Sanding As you [...]

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Painting Kitchen Cabinets Part 1 – Sanding and Priming

March 26, 2009

Finally the “Paint Your Cabinets” post you’ve been waiting for! Let’s Jump right in! A Clear Finished Wood Door We’re working with a door I had laying around in my shop. It was a beautiful solid maple door already. But we have other plans for it! Since this door had a clear coat of lacquer [...]

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Colors in Cabinetry – A New Trend?

January 25, 2009

This looks like a bright way to start the day! Colors seem to be all the rage in cabinetry these days. I’ve been seeing this in magazines all over the place! The way this job ( featured in Southern Living) is done really impressed me though. It just seems like the perfect mix of colors. [...]

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