kitchen-remodeling-guide.blogspot.com – Every kitchen eventually reaches the point at which it looks worn-out. That’s the time to take stock of your options. Everyone is well aware that kitchen remodeling is costly and inconvenient. However, a simple and low-cost alternative is to paint the cabinets. This option is one that many people fail to consider, despite the fact that older homes often have painted carpenter-built cabinets that have stood up to decades of use. The process is easier than ever, thanks to 100 percent acrylic enamels that produce little odor as they are applied and clean up with soap and water. Instructions ; 1. Start by removing the drawers. 2. Remove the screws & door hinge 3. Remove the two screws that fasten a drawer pull 4. If you are replacing the pulls with new hardware, measure the hole spacing to determine the correct size of replacement pulls. Remove adjustable shelves and any remaining hardware. 5. Use a sponge or nylon scrubber and gently wash all cabinet surfaces using powdered trisodium phosphate (TSP) cleaner dissolved in warm water. Rinse the surfaces and let them dry. Fill dents and scratches with wood filler or drywall compound. 6. Once the previous steps are complete, lightly abrade surfaces to be painted with 120-grit sandpaper. 7. Apply masking tape to surfaces you don’t want painted 8. Start painting the interior surfaces of the cabinets. 9. Use a brush to paint the back surface of each drawer face. Be sure the paint is dry before