Painting Bathroom Vanity Espresso
I ve been hearing positive reviews for a long time about it for painting cabinetry and i figured this small bathroom project would be a good time to try it out.
Painting bathroom vanity espresso. A job that seems like a headache is made easy when you know the right process. Painting your vanity is the perfect way to give your bathroom a facelift. I ll admit that i used to be lazy and skipped cleaning which is a terrible idea. When choosing a white paint color use a cool white if your vanity top has cool colors in it and a warm.
When it comes to bathroom vanities you may think what you see is what you get. Okay here s the more detailed process of how to paint your bathroom vanity. Apr 21 2017 explore deb grutter s board painted bathroom vanities on pinterest. How do i transition from a dark color on the vanity to the lighter trim and doors.
Fill in any imperfections with wood putty then sand and wipe down the surface. But bathroom cabinets can easily be upgraded with a fresh coat of paint and new drawer pulls. And a vanity is a great place for some depth or a splash of colour. For paint i used sherwin williams emerald urethane trim enamel in semi gloss which provides the durable surface you want for a bathroom vanity.
If your bathroom vanity is dirty and i bet you it is mine always seems to get toothpaste on it lol then you must clean it really good before you start painting it. Apply primer for a smooth finish and leave it to dry overnight. Then i took off the handles and very lightly gave each door front and back a light sanding. Popular paint colours for bathroom vanities or even a kitchen island when it comes to painting a bathroom vanity or island for that matter there s no need to stick with white when there are so many awesome colours to choose from.
Bathroom vanity cabinets do have a lot of options to be painted with and it would all start from the best choice of getting semi gloss paint as opposed to high gloss paint. This is really just to help scratch the surface so the paint. To prep the vanity for painting remove all of the drawers doors and hardware. Thoroughly clean your vanity.
I chose alabaster for my paint color which is a white with just a touch of warmth quick tip. Follow these steps to make your old bathroom vanity look like new. I my hubby started by taking off the cabinet doors and our faux drawer on top which is just a wood panel. See more ideas about bathroom makeover bathrooms remodel painting cabinets.
I want to paint the bath vanity an espresso color and add a dark frame around the mirror but all of the doors and windows are white and the trim in the whole house is honey oak. For paint i decided to try the benjamin moore advance paint for the first time.