How Do You Strip And Refinish Kitchen Cabinets?
The question of how to strip and refinish kitchen cabinets has been raised several times in a lot of home improvement forums where I participate actively. What I have come to realize is that there is no one best answer to this question. So as you read below keep in mind that there are many other ways of doing it. Stripping Kitchen Cabinets Stripping is a huge hurdle to any one who is looking into refacing kitchen cabinets. It is a painful and very slow process especially if you want to get to the bare wood of the cabinets. The starting point is in removing the old paint from the frames and cabinet sides. You can strip using a produce called Park’s Furniture Refinisher. Just rub the wood with steel wool that is soaked in the refinisher until you get to the color you want then wipe off. You can also remove it by sanding with a grit coarse sand paper. You just need to be careful as cabinets made years back tend to have lead in the paint. This is why it is recommended that you do this outs
