Makeover Madness: Transforming the Kitchen Space

TLDRIn this video, we tackle a kitchen makeover requested by my parents. We address issues with cabinet space and outdated wooden cabinets. Follow along as we repaint the cabinets and install new brass hardware, giving the space a fresh and modern look.

Key insights

🎨The kitchen makeover includes repainting the cabinets and installing new hardware.

🌿The chosen paint color is a warm sage green that complements the existing wood tones.

🎯Careful preparation, including deglossing the cabinets and taping off areas, is crucial for a successful paint job.

🖌️Using a paint sprayer speeds up the painting process and provides a smooth finish.

🏗️Hooks and hangers are used to spray and dry the cabinet fronts, allowing for even coverage.

Q&A

What paint color was chosen for the cabinets?

The selected paint color is 'Summer Hay,' a warm sage green from Magnolia Home.

How many coats of paint are needed?

Typically, two coats of paint are applied to ensure full coverage and a consistent finish.

What prep work is necessary before painting?

Prep work includes deglossing the cabinets and taping off areas to protect surrounding surfaces.

What type of paint application method is used?

A paint sprayer is used for a faster and smoother application, resulting in a professional finish.

How are the cabinet fronts dried after painting?

The cabinet fronts are hung on hangers using hooks and allowed to air dry on a clothing rack.

Timestamped Summary

00:00Introduction to the kitchen makeover project for my parents' home in Arizona.

02:08Discussion with parents about their dissatisfaction with the current kitchen space.

04:45Process of deglossing the cabinet surfaces, preparing them for painting.

07:04Taping off areas to protect from overspray and creating a spray station outside.

09:20Spraying the cabinet fronts with the chosen paint color 'Summer Hay.'

12:40Considering a different paint color and the decision to re-spray the cabinet fronts.

13:21Moving the painting station outside to spray the cabinet fronts again.

14:29Hanging up the cabinet fronts on hangers to dry on a clothing rack.