How To Paint A Laminate Bookcase Without Sanding

For this project we used zinsser bin.

How to paint a laminate bookcase without sanding.

I d still recommend that orbital sander but regular ole medium grit about 120 sandpaper will be fine. This primer is like magic. You have a few options to choose from so make sure you choose a primer that made to adhere to laminate and glossy surfaces without sanding. If you re painting straight on the laminate as in the furniture doesn t have a coat of paint on it in need of removal then you don t need to do as much sanding.

Especially in the kitchen cabinets can harbor all sorts of greasy grime that will prevent even the best paint from sticking. Next apply an oil based primer with a brush or roller and wait 4 hours for it to dry. And to top it off haha. Kilz adhesion and zinsser bullseye 123.

Peeling or buckling will not be fixed by painting. If you ll pardon the pun you can use any kind of paint on top of it. It s designed to stick to any surface without sanding. To paint laminate furniture start by sanding down the surface using 120 grit sandpaper so that the paint will stick better.

Using the correct primer is key when it comes to painting laminate. Good lines very big and sturdy. Once it s dry gently sand the surface with a 220 grit sandpaper. 9 sand the bookshelves surface lightly with 220 grit sandpaper.

Just ugly cheap looking laminate. Let the primer cure for at least three days before applying paint to the laminate bookshelves. How to paint laminate cabinets without sanding. Glossy laminate surfaces included.

Then clean your cabinets really well. First you ll need to make sure your laminate is in good condition.