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Painting Kitchen Cabinets: A Guide to Transforming Your Culinary Space
Are you looking to give your kitchen a fresh new look? One of the most effective ways to achieve a dramatic transformation is by painting your kitchen cabinets. With a fresh coat of paint, you can breathe new life into your culinary space and create a stylish and updated look. In this article, we will provide … Read more
Is it better to spray-paint or hand-paint kitchen cabinets?
One of the biggest benefits of having a kitchen that is hand-painted in-situ is that it gives the ability to test your colour in the space. See how the colour works with the light at different times of day, and with the other elements of the room – whatever shade you then pick will be … Read more
What’s the difference between a varnish and a stain?
If you have timber surfaces inside or outside of your house, you’ll need to treat them with care in order to ensure their longevity. Wood can be an extremely strong and durable material when it’s looked after properly. Luckily, there are some useful products you can use to make your wooden surfaces as healthy and … Read more
Qualities of a Good Furniture Painter, Decorator
Punctual and Courteous A reliable painter is always punctual, courteous and respectful of the client’s colour choices. As the painter often finds new clients thanks to word of mouth, it’s important that each of his or her clients is happy. Good listener and communicator A good building painter listens carefully to his client’s needs. He … Read more
Preparing Furniture For Staining, Varnishing & Waxing
You can greatly improve the look of your furniture with stain, varnish or wax. Here’s the method I use that achieves a professional finish and revitalises your furniture. Preparation Sand and Clean If the piece of furniture has been stained previously, I fill in any holes or cracks that may be visible with clear or … Read more
Painting Furniture or Kitchen units
Painting kitchen cabinets and other kitchen furniture may look super simple on Instagram, Pinterest and those other greats sites that encourage us to make these changes, but is it?. We imagine that a few coats of new colour will spruce up our kitchen in no time and all we need to do is stand back, … Read more
Gilding Wax
Add a metallic touch to your painted furniture with Gilding Wax. Apply to ornate carvings and mouldings to enhance texture and detailing. You can stencil, use plastic gloves, or just your finger to create gilded shapes, lines and designs. Gilding leaves you painted furniture looking creative and with a heritage look. Gilding waxes are used … Read more
Custom Furniture Painting Services
Do you have furniture in your home that is in great shape but doesn’t match your decor? Did you inherit a beautiful family heirloom but again, doesn’t match your decor? If either of these questions you’re saying yes to, it might be time to contact Roy from RM Décor Solutions. I offer custom painting services … Read more
Update your kitchen cabinet doors, by Hand Painting
If you still enjoy your kitchen layout and your kitchen cabinets are still in good condition, why waste time and money on replacing them? Simply repainting your kitchen doors and units will change the look and feel of your kitchen immediately. Change your kitchen from traditional to modern within a few days from start to … Read more
How does hand painted compare to spray/factory finish?
Spray finish can look like plastic – due to the way the paint is applied along with a lacquer, it can look almost fake. Spray finish cannot be repaired – you cant simply sand down and re-apply paint to the damaged area. Spray finish more easily chips – with a spray finish the paint can … Read more
Kitchen Units / Furniture Painting – Warranty / Protection cover?
I do offer a 12-month warranty on all my work. The limited warranty does not cover chipping caused by accidental dropping or banging of any object against the painted surfaces, repetitive sliding or scraping of an object across the cabinet surface, (i.e slide-out drawers, trash cans, cabinet door hardware or pet damage. The Limited warranty … Read more
Consider using a Professional Furniture Painter
Considering Furniture Painting, it’s a cost to achieve a professional look. Considering how furniture refurbishing is becoming one of the worthwhile processes out there, understanding the entire process profoundly is important before taking the plunge. There is no dearth of people mismatching the terms of furniture refinishing and furniture painting, and they end up worsening … Read more