Budgeting for Your Cabinet Painting Project
Understanding the Costs - a beginners guide to cabinet painting
- Average Price Breakdown:
- DIY: $200–$600 (paint, primer, tools).
- Professional: $1,500–$5,000, depending on kitchen size and complexity.
- Pro Tip-
- request multiple quotes when deciding on hiring a professional.
Factors That Affect Cost of Cabinet Painting
- Cabinet size and number of doors.
- Type of paint and finish (e.g., satin, gloss, matte).
- DIY vs. hiring a professional.
Tools and Materials You’ll Need
Set Yourself Up for Success
- Checklist of Supplies:
- Paint types: Acrylic, oil-based, chalk, or hybrid paints.
- Brushes, rollers, and sprayers.
- Sandpaper (medium and fine grit).
- Primer (e.g., shellac-based for stain blocking).
- Cleaning supplies (e.g., degreasers).
- Drop cloths, painter’s tape, and protective gloves.
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