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80s-era kitchen makeover using paint

Joa2812

Aesthetic makeover to modernise our 80s kitchen using dulux renovation range tile, benchtop and cabinet door paint.

Materials

Dulux renovation range:

- tile & benchtop primer, gloss paint in glass white and clear gloss coat

https://www.bunnings.com.au/dulux-1l-renovation-range-primer_p0116494

https://www.bunnings.com.au/dulux-1l-renovation-range-tiles-benchtops-gloss-white-white_p0116499

https://www.bunnings.com.au/dulux-1l-clear-gloss-renovation-range-top-coat_p0116487

- cabinet paint in satin white

https://www.bunnings.com.au/dulux-2l-renovation-range-cabinet-doors-satin-white_p0116477

- selleys instant sugar soap spray

https://www.bunnings.com.au/selleys-750ml-instant-sugar-soap-spray_p0615428

- uni pro mini roller paint set

https://www.bunnings.com.au/uni-pro-100mm-you-can-do-it-gloss-and-low-sheen-mini-roller-kit-9mm-nap_p0096129

Tools

Steps

Step 1

Remove all items off bench tops, remove sealant and clean down all surfaces with selleys sugar soap spray

Step 2

Prep with painters tape and remove all cabinet doors

Step 3

Prime surfaces with primer

Step 4

Apply coats of colour with roller

once dry - replace cabinet doors

Step 5

Apply finishing gloss coats to tiles and bench tops and then apply sealant

Step 6

Replace tap fitting and wait for a week to completely dry before replacing benchtop items and fully use kitchen again.

Step 7

Before shot

Step 8

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Step 9

After shot

Step 10

After shot

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Comments

JacobZ

Hi @Joa2812,

Welcome to the Bunnings Workshop community, we are so glad to have you join us.

With the new coat of paint, your kitchen looks refreshed, vibrant and modern. It is a subtle change, but it makes everything look lighter and brighter and much more inviting.

Thank you for sharing your project, I hope you love it.

Jacob

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