Add a dash of sophistication to your kitchen with Rust-Oleum Kitchen Cupboard Paint, for a lustrou...Add a dash of sophistication to your kitchen with Rust-Oleum Kitchen Cupboard Paint, for a lustrous satin finish that’s as stylish as it is durable. Tough against everyday wipe downs, upcycle wood and gloss cupboards with a cabinet paint that’s both kind to the environment and easy to apply. Refresh your kitchen with Rust-Oleum Kitchen Cupboard Paint, easily applied to melamine, wood and gloss cupboards for a beautiful satin finish. With no primer or topcoat needed, this paint is hard-wearing, scrubbable and has increased durability against everyday spills and stains. The highly pigmented formula is easy to apply by brush, roller or electric sprayer for lasting coverage that goes a long way, even on varnished or painted surfaces. If spraying, paint should be diluted with water by 10-20% as required. Two coats are recommended. Upcycle your kitchen cabinets at less cost to you and the environment with a paint that’s both eco-friendly and water based. Rust-Oleum Kitchen Cupboard Paint is made in the UK and offers exceptional coverage without compromise, available in a 750ml tin. TRY AT HOME WITH OUR HANDY 99P TESTER SACHETS. Containing 10ml of the actual paint, our tester sachets help you choose the perfect colour easily. It might look small but each sachet is enough to give you a 30cm by 30cm test area and a true representation of colour and adhesion at home.
This guide is for homeowners and DIY enthusiasts looking to refresh their kitchen cabinets with a durable, stylish finish. Rust-Oleum Kitchen Cupboard Paint offers a satin finish that is easy to apply and provides excellent coverage, saving you time and money. Note that while the paint is designed for various surfaces, proper preparation is key for optimal results.
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Colour
Grey
Brand
Rust-Oleum
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FAQs
Do I need to prime before using Rust-Oleum Kitchen Cupboard Paint?
No, this paint is designed to be applied directly to the surface without a primer. However, proper surface preparation is still essential.
How many coats of paint should I apply?
It is recommended to apply two coats for optimal coverage and durability.
Can I use this paint on laminate cabinets?
Yes, Rust-Oleum Kitchen Cupboard Paint is suitable for use on laminate cabinets. Ensure the surface is clean and lightly sanded before application.
How long does it take for the paint to dry?
Drying times will vary, so refer to the instructions on the paint tin. Typically, allow several hours between coats and several days for full cure.
How do I clean the painted surface?
Wipe the painted surface with a damp cloth and mild detergent. Avoid using abrasive cleaners or scrub brushes.
Can I use a roller to apply the paint?
Yes, you can use a roller. Use a high-quality roller for a smooth finish. Ensure the roller is suitable for water-based paints.
Is the paint available in tester sizes?
Yes, Rust-Oleum offers tester sachets to help you choose the perfect color.
Troubleshooting
Paint is not adhering properly.
Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and properly prepared. Lightly sand glossy surfaces before painting. Allow sufficient drying time between coats.
Color is not as expected.
Ensure the surface is primed correctly. Test the paint in an inconspicuous area before applying to the entire surface. Consider the lighting in your kitchen.
Paint finish is not smooth.
Apply thin, even coats, avoiding over-application. Use a high-quality brush or roller. If spraying, ensure proper dilution and technique.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Easy to apply, saving time and effort.
Provides a durable and washable satin finish.
No need for a primer or topcoat, reducing prep work.
Eco-friendly, water-based formula.
Excellent coverage with a highly pigmented formula.
Available in a variety of colors and tester sachets
Cons
Requires proper surface preparation for best results.
May require two coats for optimal coverage.
Spraying requires dilution with water by 10-20%.
Color may vary slightly depending on the surface.
Limited availability of color options compared to custom paints.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation:
Clean the surface thoroughly to remove grease, dirt, and loose paint.
Lightly sand glossy surfaces to improve adhesion.
Fill any holes or imperfections with wood filler and sand smooth.
Application:
Stir the paint well before use.
Apply two thin coats, allowing the recommended drying time between coats (check the tin for details).
For spraying, dilute with water (10-20%) as needed.
Compatibility:
Suitable for use on melamine, wood, and gloss cupboards.
Test on a small, inconspicuous area first to ensure compatibility and color accuracy.
Care:
Allow the paint to fully cure before heavy use (refer to the tin for curing time).
Clean spills promptly with a damp cloth and mild detergent.