Do It Yourself Staining Kitchen Cabinets?
How to Stain Kitchen Cabinets Prepare Your Cabinet Surfaces. Sand the Surfaces with 220-Grit Sandpaper. Vacuum Away Sawdust & Prepare for Staining. Apply Wood...
- Prepare your cabinet surfaces.
- Sand the surfaces with 220-grit sandpaper.
- Vacuum away sawdust & prepare for staining.
- Apply wood conditioner with your cotton rags.
- Apply wood stain in multiple coats.
- Use polyurethane for the perfect stain finish.
Can I just stain my kitchen cabinets?
You can give your wood cabinets a quick makeover with a fresh coat of stain. Using a different color stain—even as simple as going one shade darker or lighter—can give your kitchen, bathroom or other rooms in your home the new, updated look you want.
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