How to take this country cabinet from orangy stained to classic warm white with character
Items-
1- cabinet
2- 3 paint colors (I used
Cece Caldwell paint in duck blue, parchment & vintage white)
3- paint brushes
4- sanding sponge block
5- stencils
6- stencil brush
7- sealer (I chose
Cece Caldwell paint's endurance finish)
8- sponge
9- new knob
10- dark wax (I used
Cece Caldwell paint's aging cream)
11- wax brush
12 soft buffing cloth
How to-
1- remove hardware, scrub old cabinet well with soap/TSP water & scrub brushes then rinse well and let dry
2- apply duck blue paint cross hatched over entire piece (I did this
dresser in duck blue too)
3- reapply another coat of duck blue over all surfaces
4- randomly brush parchment over the cabinet
5- apply full coat of vintage white
6- sand with sanding sponge block to smooth paint and reveal all colors and added texture
7-
paint a stencil on the cabinet to give added character (the link takes you to my stenciling video on my Facebook page)
8- sand again, wipe off dust and apply sealer with damp sponge with 2 coats
9- paint a new wood knob 2 coats of the blue, sand and seal and install knob
10 - add dark wax to give the piece added definition, age and character,
above the top shelf has the wax started and bottom not and below all done
11- Buff with a soft cloth and you are all done
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