Clear Coat Over Paint Kitchen Cabinets. Painting kitchen cabinets can be a bit overwhelming for someone.the purple painted lady is here to help you! Can you just paint over cabinets? A new coat of paint can make worn, tired kitchen cabinets look new again.
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How do you clear coat painted cabinets. A carpenter friend suggested this: I want you to do it professionally then, you will put in the clear lacquer and start spraying coats of clear coat. I told them i doubted it would extend the length of their cabinet paint more than a year or two. Painting kitchen cabinets is a realistic diy project but the process will definitely derail your normal kitchen routine for at least a few days. When the existing finish is a clear coat, the best course of action is to strip the finish down to the bare wood. You must remove the shellac before applying the paint if you want to keep the paint from flaking off the surface at a later date. If you painted kitchen cabinets what top coat protector could you use on paint??