This explains why all the blog land tutorials on annie sloan s white wax are demonstrating its effect on painted furniture which is beautiful btw.
White wax kitchen cabinets.
You can find cheap t s at the thrift store.
Give them a wash with soapy water no harsh chemicals needed.
Jolie finishing wax protective topcoat for jolie paint use on interior furniture cabinets walls home decor and accessories odor free non hazardous white 500 ml 4 4 out of 5 stars 56 24 95 24.
Whitewashing can create instant appeal on your old kitchen cabinets.
I use them up and throw them away.
You will need three to four days to complete the project but most of that time is spent waiting for it to dry.
Find out the fastest way to update your kitchen cabinets by simply using chalk paint and wax.
I used white for my old white cabinets and a dark t shirt on the graphite colored island just in case any lint from the colored t remained.
It can be a time consuming project but it s not difficult.
First remove the doors and any hardware.
After you ve waxed a small portion of cabinet wipe off the excess wax.
Avoid using oil based protective finishes over whitewashing or pickling as these finishes have a yellowish look that will detract from the white coloring of the whitewash look.
Annie sloan wax and chalk paint go together like ben jerry or thelma louise some of us can t image one without the other.
I like to use old t shirts for this step.
Paint the cupboards in your chosen chalk paint.