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Repair, spackle, and paint a kitchen like a professional. Learn how to paint a kitchen with tips from a painting contractor in this free video on home decor.
There are 16 videos in this series:
Pay attention to details before painting a kitchen. Learn how to plan to paint a kitchen with tips from a painting contractor in this free video on home decor.
Rollers are used for painting larger areas of a kitchen. Learn what tools are needed to paint a kitchen with tips from a painting contractor in this free video on home decor.
Remember to select a caulking that can be painted. Learn the materials and supplies needed to paint a kitchen with tips from a painting contractor in this free video on home decor.
Remove furniture and objects in the way of painting a kitchen. Learn how to prepare to paint a kitchen with tips from a painting contractor in this free video on home decor.
Repair cracks in the walls before painting a kitchen. Learn how to repair a kitchen for painting with tips from a painting contractor in this free video on home decor.
Use primer on areas that have exposed some wood underneath. Learn how to use primer on a kitchen with tips from a painting contractor in this free video on home decor.
Check problem areas in drywall that need to be spackled before painting. Learn how to spackle walls on a kitchen with tips from a painting contractor in this free video on home decor.
A caulk gun is useful in fixing cracks along trimming. Learn how to caulk cracks with tips from a painting contractor in this free video on home decor.
Wood putty is useful in filling holes and nicks before painting. Learn how to fill a hole in wood with wood putty with tips from a painting contractor in this free video on home decor.
A second coat of plaster will make for a nice and smooth surface. Learn how to use spackling paste on a kitchen with tips from a painting contractor in this free video on home decor.
Once wall repairs have dried, put a coat of primer of them to use as a sealant. Learn how to seal kitchen repairs with tips from a painting contractor in this free video on home decor.
Begin painting a kitchen by starting with the trim. Learn how to paint the trim on a kitchen with tips from a painting contractor in this free video on home decor.
Cut in the edges of a kitchen wall before using rollers. Learn how to cut in when painting a kitchen with tips from a painting contractor in this free video on home decor.
Rollers are used to paint larger spaces on kitchen walls. Learn how to paint a kitchen with rollers using tips from a painting contractor in this free video on home decor.
Clean up all of your painting supplies once the project is finished. Learn how to breakdown a work area with tips from a painting contractor in this free video on home decor.
After the drop cloths are removed, the baseboards of a kitchen will be exposed for painting. Learn how to paint a kitchen's baseboards with tips from a painting contractor in this free video on home decor.
Have you ever sat down on a bar stool in your kitchen, walls covered with pastel wallpaper peeling on the edges from water stain and mildew, while the lime green exterior wall glares through the window and the reflection of the burnt orange accent wall behind you (that seemed like such a good idea 20 years ago) reflects in your 13-inch TV screen and thought...maybe its time to paint the house? Let's face it, houses age and go out of style quickly, which makes painting a house regularly a must for both its functionality and aesthetic. But now, painting your house has become easier than ever. You don't have to hire a professional painter and lose thousands of dollars!
If you decide that you want to paint your own kitchen, there are a number of necessary steps to follow in order for the job to look professional and nice. In this free video series, a professional painting contractor will teach you how to paint a living room from the preparation stages to clean up. You'll learn what supplies and tools are needed, how to repair and sand the surface of walls and trim, and eventually how to paint the room itself. The painting process may seem simple enough, but professional techniques will keep you from having to repaint the kitchen, or from creating collateral damage. So, get out your rollers and brushes and get ready to have a great looking kitchen!
Michael Stewart Michael Stewart is a professional soccer coach who is a graduate of Florida International University, where he played soccer under Karl Kremser and earned degrees in international business and management. He has been a member of the Gulliver School's coaching staff since 2004. Stewart played for the New York Fevers U-21 team, earning the Region V Defender of the year title in New York, and serving as captain of the Reebok All-Star team in 1994 and 1995. He holds a National ‘C’ License from the USSF and is a board member of the Pinecrest Premier Soccer Club. Stewart currently coaches Gulliver High's varsity boys team, and served as the varsity boys assistant for four years. He has also operated and developed the Gulliver School's Youth Sports Program, has been the Pinecrest Premier Director for three years, and has been the director and operator of the annual Spring Madness Soccer Camps.dkdk
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