Painting Old Bathroom Vanity Top

Fill in any imperfections with wood putty then sand and wipe down the surface.

Painting old bathroom vanity top.

I my hubby started by taking off the cabinet doors and our faux drawer on top which is just a wood panel. After the finish coat is dry seal it with a couple of coats of clear acrylic. Apply primer for a smooth finish and leave it to dry overnight. Okay here s the more detailed process of how to paint your bathroom vanity.

Then i took off the handles and very lightly gave each door front and back a light sanding. The sink paint takes 15 minutes to dry to the touch but will take 3 days to fully cure. For a complete makeover add a new vanity top faucet vessel sink and backsplash. The paint won t adhere correctly to the vanity if you try to paint it as is and you ll end up with a subpar look.

When the second coat of primer is dry paint over it with a couple of coats of latex satin or semi gloss enamel allowing each coat to dry before painting another. Because you ll need to remove the doors and hardware from an existing vanity this is a good time to upgrade the knobs and pulls. Welcome back to the 2nd video of my diy bathroom makeover series. After a little water leak incident in the basement we decided that the old swiveling shiny yellow brass faucets in both our half bath and the boys bathroom had to go.

Painting your vanity is the perfect way to give your bathroom a facelift. In this video i am sharing a rustoleum countertop transformation. Tape fixtures with painters tape or remove faucet and drain. Avoid egg shell or flat paint.

And while we had the faucets off of the counters we might as well paint the counters like i d been planning. Use satin or semi gloss sealer to make the seal stronger. How to paint a bathroom sink. Apply 2 3 light coats letting each one dry in between for 15 minutes.

The reason why i love them is because when you re painting furniture or even walls there are times when you need to get reeaaaalllly close to an edge without painting over it like along ceilings or along the top edge of a bathroom vanity and you want to avoid getting paint on the vanity top. This is really just to help scratch the surface so the paint. You use this paint just like any other spray paint. Step by step for painting a vanity top.

Lightly sand and clean surface. Painting a vanity top step 1. Painting a vanity top step 2. Shake it well hold the can 10 16 away from the sink and spray in a steady back and forth motion.

To prep the vanity for painting remove all of the drawers doors and hardware. This time i tried the tape.