The frame is painted in white while the pinewood is left natural.
Distressed kitchen island diy.
The homeowner didn t want a flat cabinet so i distressed the cabinet doors.
Giving this kitchen island a whole new look has been a major part of my diy kitchen renovation project.
If you re looking for a professional looking island that doesn t take much work this is a great diy project.
Well as you probably saw in the recent kitchen reveal i finally made up my mind the island not only stayed in the kitchen but it got a new distressed antique furniture look.
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It is a rectangular shaped island.
2 i sanded the edges of the doors with fine grit sandpaper and removed the dust with a tack cloth.
An island is mostly permanently fixed onto the floor.
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Did refinishing the island take special diy blogger super skill fancy tools or equipment or a workshop where you have to wear a safety mask and goggles.
I ve already finished painting most of the rest of my cabinetry white so the plan for this island is to expand the countertop and finish it out with a dark antiqued paint finish to contrast the white.
The fill has a free plan for building a kitchen island out of base cabinets.
Oct 16 2013 explore kathy nunley s board distressed painted kitchen islands on pinterest.