A: Paint is magic when you want to refresh a kitchen — or really any room with a lot of cabinets — without spending too much. But to get good results, you can’t take shortcuts on preparation ...

In Walker's eyes, the definitive answer is yes: You should hire a pro if you can afford it or are not an avid DIYer, especially because poorly done cabinets will irk you whenever you reach for a ...

A: Paint is magic when you want to refresh a kitchen — or really any room with a lot of cabinets — without spending too much. But to get good results, you can’t take shortcuts on preparation ...

Sand the cabinets — Once the cabinets are dry, lightly sand with a fine grit sandpaper (220-grit sandpaper will do) to ensure the surface is completely smooth for painting. Then, use a lint-free ...