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																	Off white chalk paint kitchen cabinets. 
									
	
		
	
																	Then it was time to seal the paint. 
																	Chalk paint cabinets durability factor. 
																	I sealed it with a polyurethane i can t remember if it was an oil or water based. 
																	Traditionally chalk paint is finished with wax but because kitchen cabinets receive such heavy wear i wanted to use a finish that wouldn t need maintenance. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Here annie is using old ochre. 
																	It is a necessity for applications such as kitchen cabinets. 
																	I could have used an oil or a water based top coat. 
																	It can be darn tricky to pick the right white for your kitchen cabinets because it s not just about what you want it s about what your kitchen wants and kitchens can be pretty finicky. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Learning how to paint your kitchen cabinets may seem intimidating at first but it really was such a breeze. 
																	The best white paint colours for kitchen cabinets and more. 
																	If you would like to use chalk paint on your kitchen cabinets go for it. 
																	I hesitated because years before painting my chalk painted kitchen cabinets i painted a white dresser for my daughter. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	I personally would never paint my kitchen cabinets ag. 
																	Making a long story short going with the chalk paint was a very easy decision. 
																	First remove the doors and any hardware. 
																	Find out the fastest way to update your kitchen cabinets by simply using chalk paint and wax. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Give them a wash with soapy water no harsh chemicals needed. 
																	I think it was an oil based. 
																	One other important consideration with chalk paint is its finish. 
																	I painted our half bath with a latex flat gray paint our girls bathroom with some kind of super shiny bright white gel paint the same that i used on our metal doors and our guest bath with an off white chalk paint antiqued with a dark wax. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	Left exposed chalk paint flakes easily so a wax or other topcoat is more than strongly advised. 
																	Paint the cupboards in your chosen chalk paint. 
																	My go to wood sealer is polyurethane but it s a finish that notoriously yellows. 
																	It adheres easily to most surfaces and dries to a soft matte finish. 
															
													
									
	
		
	
																	I would definitely recommend chalk paint if you are considering painting your cabinets as it s so easy to use and provides a great end result we got the look of a brand new kitchen for just a fraction of the price by choosing to paint our cabinets instead of gut the whole thing.