Painting Bathroom Vanity
First the bathroom vanity needs to be prepped for painting steps 1 4 then it can be primed and painted steps 5 7 1.
Painting bathroom vanity. The wood vanity has seen better days and the wood itself was not in the best shape. Using a brush edge a coat of extreme bond primer to all exposed areas of the bathroom vanity. Painting your vanity is the perfect way to give your bathroom a facelift. Furniture paint on the market today is a lot more hearty and sticks to practically anything.
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. Okay here s the more detailed process of how to paint your bathroom vanity. Painting your bathroom vanity or cabinets it s difficult and despite what people still believe you do not have to sand and prime your bathroom vanity or cabinets before painting them. Painting my daughters bathroom vanity is something that has been on my to do list for years but somehow other projects always took priority keeping it from ever getting done.
Before priming a quality wood filler putty should be used to patch holes or imperfections in the surface. Painting the bathroom vanity. With our master bathroom addition currently in progress my girls bathroom was the lone untouched bathroom in the house. Use a screwdriver and remove the bathroom vanity doors from the hinges on the vanity and remove the knobs too.
Fill in any imperfections with wood putty then sand and wipe down the surface. To prep the vanity for painting remove all of the drawers doors and hardware. I told you it was easy didn t i. Paint 3 light coats of your favorite behr marquee color.
Our second floor was added in the late 90s so this bathroom is at least 20 years old and it shows. However before you can begin painting you need to first prepare the vanity. Keep in mind that any surface prep short of clean dry and dull will lead to poor adhesion and may affect the adhesion of the painted top coat.