These enamels tend to be a little thinner consistency, which can result in paint drips if you’re not careful as you apply the paint. Zinsser BIN primer and Valspar Cabinet/Furniture Enamel It is my go-for set when I want to experiment. Your email address will not be published. None of my recommendations include sanding (yay! Absolutely love your YouTube channel and wish you the best of luck setting up your new studio. But it’s also cheaper and has a more fluid consistency, so much easier to mix. Your email address will not be published. Any idea what happened? Hopefully you, and anyone reading this has the chance to check it out! Otherwise, the majority of acrylic paints need to be mixed with pouring medium and optionally with water. Can you tell me what video that was or how you use this product for a barrier coat? Hello Olga I can basically just slap you on and stand back and admire my handiwork. You may need two or three coats, which is true of all the paint options. SAX acrylics is a thicker paint, but I still recommend it for pouring because it can be extended greatly with pouring medium and water, and the colors are beautiful. Through the past few years, I have tried, tested, and experimented with numerous different paint brands. The content on this page is copyright protected. And it all applies to painting furniture too! I'm Meredith, the designer, crafter, and DIY-er behind The Palette Muse. Thank you so much,this list and advice is super helpful, Dear Olga, Thank you!!!! That’s the simple truth, and the reason we don’t paint our countertops, usually. The color selection in a set is great, and what I like the best is the size of the bottle – 16 oz each! If you still need more details, or if you just don’t feel ready to get started yet and want to procrastinate by doing more research, here are the posts that inspired this one. Hi Pam, thank you for the info! Plus the pigment itself can be more vibrant compared to student grade. If you are looking for something that could be pouring straight out of the bottle, check out these video part 1 and this part 2 – I have been testing Artist’s Loft Ready-Mix Pouring Paint and got some pretty good results. Hi Karen, I do recommend following manufacturer instructions. I’m not sure yet exactly what I’m gonna do, but this definitely gave me some ideas. Don’t let the word “flow” confuse you, because you still need to add pouring medium and/or water to it, but it mixes up easily. Have you used “Beyond” paint before? And it’s also available in an excellent selection of colors. Posted on Last updated: November 5, 2020 By: Author Meredith. And this isn’t a big deal if you are painting with a brush and don’t come into contact with the paint. But I’m always testing new options of paint for acrylic pouring and working with new materials, so this list will grow along with my experiments. These are my two recommended options for painting any sort of non-wood cabinet or furniture: As in Option 1 above, this is my favorite method for painting laminate, and the method I used on my camper’s laminate cabinets. One of the first paints I used for pouring, and I thought I was ok at first, but then I have discovered many nicer paint brands. There were no brush marks. And if you already have a favorite brand of paint for acrylic pouring – please let me know in the comment! You didn’t mention Pebeo Acrylics or their iridescent range (which I love). This is why you’re here, right? Hi! Artist Loft Flow Acrylic is a good “practice” paint for acrylic pouring experiments. Also, I invite you to check out Smart Art Materials Storefront on Amazon – here you can find the rest of the products that I love, use, and recommend for Acrylic Pouring and other Projects. No primer or top coat necessary. What do you thing is the best reasonably priced acrylic paint to use with the best pigment load and brightness? Thanks for sharing! I used Artist Loft paints and a couple of Master’s Touch colors. Pros:• very affordable;• due to its fluid consistency, this paint mixes with Floetrol or other pouring medium super easily without any clumps or other unpleasant surprises;• nice variety of colors in the set;• also large size of the bottles – 12 colors 16 oz each. Thank you in advance , I have discovered using house paints, mixed with flotrol and silicone or whatever else you wanna use instead of buying the little bottles of paint at the craft store. Just like you clean your gutters, or empty your dryer vent, you’ll occasionally need to attend to your paint job. When I do, I like to add 1-2 drops per color. Toward the end of the video you used I believe a gel medium to put a protective coat before using resin. I hope this list will save you a couple $. with sax and Sargent. Not much when it comes to acrylic pouring, but the variety compensates this flaw. Would I be able to use one of these types of paints for pour painting? So the next option is my new favorite for laminate. But lately, they’ve been hard to find. So if you have Micheals in your neighborhood you can give it a try. This is it, y’all. It won’t yellow over time like polyurethane will. And if this type of paint is within your budget – by all means, go for it! Stick one to the inside of the cabinet and one to the inside of the door. Olga, great info! I want to do your art. Liquitex Basics is a downgrade from Liquitex Artist Quality Paint and is considered to be a Student Grade. I wish I had seen these posts before I tried my very first pours. However, it is not my favorite paint for acrylic pouring in terms of pigment load and brightness. I did go with another choice first, used the primer... looked good, then beaded up on cabinet. If you’re thinking of painting cabinets or furniture, and aren’t quite sure how to do it well (so you only have to do it once!) They’ve been wood, laminate, stained, and unfinished, Oak, Maple, brand new, 40 years old, and everything in between. However, this paint is quite popular among pourers – it’s easy to mix and comes in a variety of colors. Follow a straight up and down pattern, along with the wood grain. I use MANY different brands of acrylics, but as a base, I prefer Sargent acrylics I’ve mentioned above as an affordable and all-purpose color set. I even sent a complaint to head office. The difference is in the prep. Excited to try acrylic pouring, have had a few goes already, but the materials I wanted to look at on Smart Art Materials Storefront Amazon are out of stock indefinitely, so that was not much help. You don’t need sanding or priming. They are inspiring to all of us!! But being high viscosity paint, it does require some extra stirring to get an even consistency. Strong durable finish. I am going to keep adding more different acrylic paint brands to this list as I LOVE discovering and experimenting with new products! Benjamin Moore and Sherwin Williams both make a great Alkyd product. Easily available at Benjamin Moore and Sherwin Williams. Thanks for sharing your experience Linda, I'm so glad you're happy with the results! Finding the right painting products is only half the battle. The colors I’ll be using are black, white, silver, and sage green. Getting the sample size at $5 is a great price compared to the price for 2 oz bottles at Michael’s, which I easily go through in one good size painting. Yes, you sure can! That makes application and clean up easier, but gives you the durability of oil paint. Let me count the ways. What ratios of pouring medium to paint do you recommend for Sargent paint and for Artist Loft? Oh Satin Enamels, how do I love thee? I go for 1 part paint and about 2.5 parts pm, after add I add a little water at the time till I get the desired consistency. The answer is yes, a little. I have recently discovered this paint, and I’m so happy that I did! A few years ago I bought a faux fur rug from Kmart for around $20 AUD. Generally, DecoArt Americana Acrylic is craft paint, which means it’s not so pigmented, and also can be used on multiple surfaces for craft and home decor. Sincerely, Thank you, Sandra C. I would love to recommend an online store that I absolutely LOVE! I’ve been much happier with the cabinets and furniture I’ve painted with the Satin Enamels and the Valspar Cabinet Enamel, specifically when it comes to a smooth finish without brush strokes. And the price of elmers glue all is cheaper at home depot or Lowe’s also. Thank you. Wow, that sounds like a lot of work, but I'm glad to hear you've found success that way. I am curious to know if you have tried Artiza paints? Everyone who sees the cabinets asks if we replaced the. Apple Barrel. I am more concerned if the paint start to fade or brake down over time. I especially want to highlight the following colors (and if you like ocean theme, you’ll see why): Turquoise Green, Sky Blue, and Greenish Blue. If you want to go old school and get the satisfaction of knowing you’ve given your project every possible chance of success, you can’t go wrong with sanding, priming, and finishing with Alkyd paint. None of these options need a top coat. Then you’ll need to sand them to a smooth finish and apply a primer over the wood filler. To use the Valspar or Behr option, you would follow the same process as the Satin Enamels, which you can find in this cabinet painting post or outlined below. I loved the easy process and the durable finished product, and I still do. What are your thoughts on that? Work great for pouring techniques when mixed with pouring medium. Thank you so much for sharing your experience. I don’t use alcohol very often, I find that it doesn’t work as great for cells. Check out this post to make attaching new cabinet hardware easier. Thanks so much for your help, I’d be totally lost without you! So I keep a little jar of the paint I used on the project to touch up every year or so. Now you need to know what to do with them. Add a pouring medium and water I easily end up with almost 3x the amount of the original size. So the Sax Acrylic Paint is also very thick and it’s not intended to be poured on its own. A blue haze came through the paint? I don’t add any silicone when I go for ring pours, kiss pours, feathers, and other techniques like that. Your very wise and very helpful to me and my work. Thanks Olga. Unless you choose option 3 above, with the sanding, priming and Alkyd paint, you don’t need to sand. In other words primer has two jobs basically: to get the surface ready, and to help the paint stick. Thank you Wendy xx. Can you give me a shopping list? This Article wouldn’t be complete if I didn’t mention those paints that do not recommend for fluid art. from Roosterschickie. This is the big question – what does primer actually do? I’m just getting started and I have purchased the Sax brand of paints..I’m wondering if they need to be mixed with Flotrol or whatever brand of mixing medium. And as a Pouring Medium, I think that Floetrol is the best option for a beginner. Use a roller for large areas, and a brush for smaller detailed spots like raised door frames. You can check the prices and what other people say about this paint here. I love your videos. Heavy Body Acrylics – they are usually more expensive. I’m 71 years young and an electronic engineer living in Puerto Rico specialized in communication. Any dollar store paints. It looks fantastic!!!! It is one of the most popular paints for pouring and successfully used by many pouring artists and works great for beginner and intermediate pourers. Hi Olga, It is also available in 24 color set. This was one of the first paint set I got for acrylic pouring, and I keep using to this day. Thanks again for all your tricks, tips, and wisdom that helps us take pride in our work. This paint works well for pouring, as it mixes very well with floetrol and another pouring medium. Lamentations aside, let’s chat about DecoArt Satin Enamels. I’m trying to learn flow painting and I bought lots of little bottles of craft smart paint you’re right it’s incredibly dull. Great choice. The finish on the furniture was originally shiny. Is there a certain brand you’d recommend? Thank you again ❣️. Creating a color-filled life. Then remove any pulls or other hardware. Simply spray on lightly and wipe off with a clean damp cloth or paper towel, being sure to get in all the crevices of the cabinet doors. Even with the right products, the key to a good finish is in the preparation. This is especially important in kitchens near the stove and sink. I usually paint on glass, reverse, with oils so this is so different for me. Once you’ve picked your paint and primer, you still need tools to apply them. I have done all my 3 bathrooms in this way and while it is most definitely the most labor intensive it is also by far the most proffessional finish. I can’t wait to put paint to canvas again! . I know that this is a lot of option to choose from, plus most likely you are going to see even more different brands on the shelves in your local art store. And this is definitely a good strategy to get familiar with the technique before investing in better paints. I’ve tried a couple of pours and they were complete disasters! . I’m going to experiment with this paint in the near future, and I will share my feedback about it. I usually find that the cabinet housing the trash under the sink, and the drawer holding the silverware are the first to show signs of love. Otherwise, your finish may not dry uniformly. Craft Smart Acrylics. Really! Not that you’d want to, but you could. No sanding means no dust, which means all your dishes and food can stay in place. If you’ve never used Zinsser BIN primer before, let me introduce you to a game changer. So my experience would be more beneficial for those living in the USA and Canada. While I know you’re itching to get started, painting over dust and grease is a recipe for peeling paint and frustration. Second – they are not as cheap as you think. This paint can be easily mixed with pouring medium and/or water for. If your cabinets are peeling, chipping, or flaking, that’s a whole ‘nother problem, and no magic combination of primer and paint is going to fix that. Conquering my little world one DIY project at a time. Michaels had a 1/2 off of Artist loft paint. You know at 47.00 a quart, I’ve spent many dollars on this project and still not satisfied. I know painting cabinets or furniture is a daunting prospect, but you can totally do this! Raffle ticket labels: Make two pieces of tape with the same number on each. The Sargent Art Acrylics would cost me £66 plus £44 delivery, so again, this is not much help sorry. I’ve been debating for a long time on putting shiplap on our living room window wall. Has anyone else ever used these? As with the Satin Enamels, these paints require no sanding and very little prep. And after all, I came to this “go-for” list of paints that are great quality, work beautifully for pouring technique,  can also fit into any budget. Here’s the outline, if you want to skip to any particular section: I’m not sure exactly how it happened, but over the last few years, I’ve become reluctantly experienced at painting cabinets. Olga, So check it once in a while to see what is new and awesome! That will be different for everyone, depending on their climate. I’m just getting started with pouring so the data above was very helpful. So here is my advice if you are just starting out the acrylic pouring:• get Sargent Art as your base set  for practicing and experimenting and get Artist Loft Flow Acrylics White and Black for negative space if you like working with it;• slowly expand your color variety by adding in new and fun colors from Pebeo, Amsterdam, Liquitex Basics, and so on. Do yourself a favor and clean every inch of your cabinets or furniture with Krud Kutter first. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Click here to check out our favorite supplies and materials for acrylic pouring. We finally decided to go for it and I’m so happy we did! Browse Websites With Coupons - all, Find The Biggest Coupon Codes For Different Store Here! I went back to find it and couldn’t. I can’t stand the thought of someone reading my post, getting excited about the product, and then going off to buy it and not finding it so they end up back at square one, unable to start their project. Colors are dull when dry, so not worth it.3. Hi Steve, I have been racking my brain with this on what paint brand to go with. Valspar (at Lowe’s) and Behr (at Home Depot) both make a good cabinet and furniture enamel, similar to the concept of the Satin Enamels in option 1. The benefit of artist grade paint is that it’s super loaded with pigments, meaning you need less paint to get a certain concentration of pigment in the mixture. Nothing worse then some one buying your art and then it looks like crape. Also, I live in the desert, so I knew I could get away with the minimum drying time. The only downside is the size of each paint bottle – 2oz only. I don’t recommend a top coat at all, but if you just can’t stand it, you can use Polycrylic. This would be my #1 choice if it weren’t for the fumes and more difficult cleanup. Albuquerque NM. Thankyou Linda, Hi Linda, I have not used Beyond paint before, and I'm sorry to hear about your experience! NOTE: Of course, the paint brands availability varies greatly depending on the geographical location, and it’s impossible for a single artist to test all the paints out there. My most popular cabinet painting post uses products that, as of this writing, are becoming very difficult to source and buy. Pros: very easy to use and apply. Hi Elena, that is a perfect timing question! (Perhaps because I keep buying ugly houses.). Yes I cleaned cabinets first, so bought 2 quarts Beyond cabinet paint. Some of these paints contain heavy metals and chemicals that are cancerogenic (like cobalt blue or cobalt teal) or causes birth defects or other reproductive harm (like cobalt red light). If you have any doubt and don’t ever want to second guess whether you did things right, you need primer. The possibilities seem endless, and if you pick the wrong one, you could end up with a mess on your hands and so many hours wasted on an unsuccessful project. I like them, but I hadn’t really done any research before buying them. It’s a shellac based product, which makes it the perfect bridge between paint and surface. Just be sure you have a place to dry them each without leaning them against each other or the new paint will stick. Very Sincerely, David. And this isn’t a big deal if you are painting with a brush and don’t come into contact with the paint. You information is so helpful. Thank you for this information. 1. Etc. Hello, this is all new to me I want to try pour painting but I am unsure what type of acrylic paint to get, I went to our local Walmart craft department and found glossy and matt finish acrylic paints, couldn’t find anything saying acrylic body paint. Years later, it has stood the test of time. My absolute favorite color by this brand is Bright Aqua Green. Dazzling Metallics Set – 18 shimmering bright colors, I don’t think any other brand is offering such a variety! With each project I’ve learned a few things, which I’ve shared in blog posts along the way. I highly recommend checking out the overview of Acrylic Pouring Mediums – next super important ingredient for acrylic pouring after the paint. But latex paint, as in regular wall paint, will not give you as smooth or durable a finish as enamel paint. But as long as you apply the paint somewhat lightly, your finish will turn out great. Then I put 3 coats of paint. But there are a few things you need to know first before you go shopping. Once your cabinets are clean, you can paint the front of the cabinet doors. Your article inspired me to finally repaint this furniture. Average Price: $1.29-$3.3 / fl oz (depending on the size and the color). I’ve used Artist Loft and Liquitex Basic. Artist Loft Academic Acrylics are a downgrade from Liquitex Basics in terms of quality and in terms a price too. Generally, DecoArt Americana Acrylic is craft paint, which means it’s not so pigmented, and also can be used on multiple surfaces for craft and home decor. I go through a lot of black and white paint as I use them for negative space and the base layer, and it gets pretty expensive with any other brand. Will keep looking. There are so many different colors to choose from and if they don’t have a color that you want, they can match just about any color you bring them. (Imagine the non-condensed version!). (These are all the same, regardless of which type of paint you choose.). As with most things in life, there’s no one “right” way to do it, but there sure are lots of wrong ways! Plus white paint is cracking when dry.4. Pros: You can find this paint at either Lowes or Home Depot and get in it in almost any color you want. If your surface is laminate, or certain kinds of older wood with tannin stains showing through, you need primer. Less wasted paint. I don’t receive any affiliate benefits for mentioning the site, i just love it that much. I am going to give you three best-practice options for cabinet painting products, ranked in order of my favorite to least favorite (but still useful) options, along with why I recommend each one. Cons: Can be hard to get the products. The election of colors is also awesome. any thought on this, P.S. Olga, in the previous reply you said that you “like to add 1 part of paint and 2-3 parts of the Floetrol (or another medium), stir, after that add water a little at the time till you get the consistency you like.” Do you add any silicone, oil, or isopropyl alcohol to facilitate cell-forming? So that, my friends and patient readers, is everything I’ve learned about painting cabinets and furniture, in a nutshell. I did not add water to the colors mixed with pouring medium. Just as durable and easy to prep as option 1. I’ve painted kitchen cabinets, bathroom cabinets, RV cabinets, file cabinets, not to mention dressers, chairs and tables. It’s a student grade paint with excellent quality, super bright pigments, and also easy to mix for pouring. And then buy Amsterdam, Liquitex, Color shifts, and few others for all the additional colors. Art Loft pouring medium with the colors, and my Artist Loft white was mixed with glue and water. I love all things colorful and creative, and I love sharing them with you. But don’t let this scare you away, because due to high pigment load and thicker consistency, this paint can be extended more with pouring medium and/or water, meaning you can get more out of the same amount of paint compared to other brands. misterart.com is by far the best place to shop for literally any type of art materials but the paint and medium selection is mind boggling. In the end, it's worth it to do it right, even if it takes a little longer. Liz. But if you are in the US, I would recommend Sage by Folkart and Silver by Liquitex Basics. Thanks???????????????? It’s the product I used on my first kitchen cabinet painting project, after much research. Primer is good for 3 things: sealing natural wood so the paint goes on evenly, covering stains so they don’t show through the paint, and creating a surface the paint will adhere to. Well yes, you can use anything you want. Pro Tip: if your roller leaves spongey marks, you can lightly feather a dry soft brush over the wet paint to smooth them down. I painted a bedroom set many years ago and months later it was a disaster. But again, a ton of prep work. Here are the factors that I took into consideration while working on this paint pouring list:• quality of the paint;• pigment load;• ease of mixing to pouring consistency;• price (mainly I’m going to talk about student and craft acrylics). I’ll admit that, in a pinch, I’ve painted cabinets and furniture with latex paint that I had on hand. By primer, I mean either actual primer or chalk paint, as detailed in the product options above. DecoArt Chalk Paint and Satin Enamels . 2 coats of primer. RECOMMENDED: Smart Art Materials on Amazon – Our TOP Picks for Acrylic Pouring. But alas, the products can be hard to find. Here are all the other supplies you’ll need. I have an issues with paint quality. Requires sanding and primer. The great thing about these cabinet enamels is you can have them mixed in any color you choose. And can you share the brand of the house paint that you like? Cons:• a limited selection of colors in the set;• the pigment load is not so good, so don’t add more than 2-3 parts of pouring medium; By all means, this set is a great buy for beginners, and you can order it here. Here is the before picture, boring and in need of a makeover! I used to buy them at craft stores like Hobby Lobby or Michaels. Also, while wet, the colors start to feather at the edges and pool up separately. Some sprayers require you to thin the paint, but I know the HomeRight Finish Max (that I bought) is supposed to be great for chalk paint and I’d assume it would be for enamel paint as well. I hesitate to go against manufacturer instructions, but waiting that long in between coats really drags out this project. (With the possible exception of Peel-Stop, which I haven’t tried but I’ve heard it’s formulated for just this problem. Second, I’ve always had a tough time getting my canvas leveled to pour. When your doors have dried to the touch, use a screwdriver to remove them, along with their hinges. I’ll be linking to those projects in a minute, so you can see all the details. Last year I get retired and have all the time for me. Americana series is quite decent, and although it’s not my top recommendation – it worth giving a try when on sale. Now is the time to update your drawer pulls and knobs. After I use the Bin primer do I use satin paint over the primer on laminate cabinets? Watching your videos I fall in love with you, your art and your techniques. I’ll show you what supplies you need based on the type of material you’re painting, which method works best for busy families, and answer all the most frequently asked questions I hear from readers. Great article, very useful too. Sargent Art Paint is another good option for acrylic poring, but it’s a step down in terms of quality and pigmentation compared to Liquitex Basics. Finally – everything I know about painting cabinets, condensed into one place. DecoArt assures me that their paint is still available directly through their website, but I’ve heard that some colors are not listed anymore. So I thought I’d look around and see what other options there are. And ppg at home depot has a good selection of metallic colors also. Copyright © [2020] Smart Art Materials   |  Contact Us   |    Privacy Policy    |    Affiliate Disclosure, I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com, Amazon.ca and affiliated sites. I have used 2 coats of Rustoleum Painters Touch 2X primer and then 2 coats of primer and paint. Drying trick: Once the paint is dry to the touch, I use wax paper strips on the floor and tucked between doors, to keep them from sticking as they cure. Unless you are painting the insides of your cabinets (which I don’t recommend) you don’t need to move anything out of your kitchen! This step is optional, but so much fun! Nice to be in contact. I’m so happy I’ve found art that I can still do! Before you start even cleaning your cabinets to paint them, you’ll need to scrape off any peeling paint and patch with wood-filler. But alas, the products can be hard to find. Beautiful and durable finish. You don’t drip or smudge. The pigmentation is very poor. Hi Julia, due to Covid19 and global logistic problems many products on amazon became unavailable, it is out of my control. A few of the artist’s videos I’ve watched recently have used them and they have been impressed, but I would very much value your opinion. I would use it on everything except that it’s overkill for most projects. I hope this helps! First I stripped the paint off the flat surfaces. Plus I’ll share more options for painting laminate cabinets, in case you’re dealing with cabinets or furniture that aren’t real wood. So maybe it’s over the top for some things, but it does a great job of gluing paint to laminate. I saw a video that you made about varnishing and using resin. If you have difficulties with stirring, you can cover the paint-floetrol-water mixture with a lid or plastic cover and leave like this overnight. The process for painting laminate cabinets and furniture is exactly the same, just with the appropriate products, listed in the first part of this post. Yes, sometimes I add silicone, but only when I want to create cells. What I like about Liquitex basics line is the selection of colors and very good pigmentation of paints. ), but all of them include cleaning. The best way you can avoid chipping paint is to thoroughly clean your cabinets before even touching them with paint. Here’s the method I use on ALLLL my cabinet painting projects to save time, space, and sanity. That’s why I’ve come up with the next option, a very close second choice. ... And the price of elmers glue all is cheaper at home depot or Lowe’s also. I hope I have better results than you said. If you make a purchase, I may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you. If I go with golden or liqutext, I will be financially broke after making ten pieces of art. You don’t need a top coat. 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