Glazing Oak Cabinets Darker
I am going to show you this technique on a lighter pickled oak cabinet.
Glazing oak cabinets darker. Oak cabinets are sturdy and stand the test of time which is great for avoiding expensive remodels but not so great when the cabinets go out. Here s the great thing about oak cabinets they re solid wood not the interiors necessarily but the doors at least. Remember that the glaze dries very quickly and it appears darker when it stays on the cabinet for longer. In particular oak cabinets from the 1980s and 90s are my faves as man do they stand the test of time and only after 30 years of wear and tear do they need some love kind of like me wink wink.
Procedure for putting an antique glaze on oak cabinets. See more ideas about glazed kitchen cabinets kitchen cabinets kitchen remodel. To get what you want you have to start with a. I plan to do my kitchen cabinets someday.
Just looking to find the video how you glazed these cabinets. I ve seen more modern. We just bought a house with very dark cabinets and i am very excited to transform this kitchen to a light beautiful kitchen like you did in this one. Starting with orange oak the only way to get gray and not mud is to paint them.
Black and orange make. Gray over orange is just ugly mud colored. Might try white glaze over cabinets after cleaning and light sanding they also have a process to lighten wood called pickling or whitewashing google. You might have these in darker or lighter tones but i m sure you recognize these cabinets in some form or another.
I was not in the market to take the old finish off sand stain and seal these items. There were 3 finishes light medium and dark but by now there may be more. It turned out very shiny and beautiful. At 7 10 per can it might be an expensive way to change cabinet doors but for light oak frames small furniture items etc a good way.
Glazing in small sections one cabinet at a time gives you more leeway to correct any. Jul 15 2020 explore charlene pierce s board glazed kitchen cabinets on pinterest. No sanding at all.