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Homes & Gardens
Chiana Dickson

How to paint cabinets without sanding – 6 simple steps from professionals

Someone priming cabinet doors white

Painting is a saving grace for those of us working on home renos on small budgets or temporarily switching up space before a huge home rehaul. As a result, most of us are more than familiar with the tedious task of sanding, especially when it comes to cabinets – but it turns out we could skip this step completely. 

Whether painting kitchen cabinets or freshening up your bathroom, painting allows any home DIYer to drastically improve the look of every space. But sanding all those cabinet fronts is laborious, messy, and leaving it out could save you both time and energy without compromising the paint job.

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