Then apply preferred sealer polyurethane lacquer wax etc if you expect your mdf project to get daily use in order to preserve your paint job.
Best paint for mdf cabinet doors.
In this video i m showing you the best practical way i ve found of painting mdf medium density fibreboard.
This is especially important if your wood cabinets are already stained or have a glossy finish you will need to get through this finish layer first either with sandpaper or a liquid.
This layer is a good test to make sure your mdf is properly sealed.
Here i am painting the cabinet doors from the making mdf cabinet doors video.
Paint from the top of the door to the bottom so that you can correct any drips.
Paint the other side of the door as well.
Apply a coat of paint on one side.
Paint adheres best over a scuffed surface making true wood cabinets a great candidate for painting sand the surface to prep it for paint and the result is a better bond and smoother finish.
If it is not you will see it start to absorb the paint but there is no need to worry that is why you applied as thin a coat as possible to.
Step 5 paint the cabinet doors.
When painting mdf furniture cabinets kitchen cupboard doors and shelving there are a few things to keep in mind.
Essence 2 by audiotonix you tube library painting doors painting.
Sand the primed cabinet doors and wipe off the dust.
The mdf doors may be absorbent and one coat of paint may not be enough.