Covering Laminate Cabinets With Contact Paper

Mist the front and back of the contact paper with your spray bottle solution as you lift the contact paper from its backing.

Covering laminate cabinets with contact paper.

Cover with contact paper you don t necessarily have to paint your laminate cabinets to change their color or look. By apartment therapy submissions. Preparation again i start with measuring a section of countertop the largest possible and cut the paper. Stretch the top edge taut and stick the other corner in place.

When installing contact paper on narrow cabinet faces cut the pieces to keep the paper design s grain going the same. For a persistent air bubble that the squeegee can t eliminate stick a small pin in the side of the bubble. Application it s easiest to apply this marble contact paper with two people if possible. Instead of picking up a paint brush visit your local home improvement and buy.

Put your contact paper on a clean flat surface. Use your straight edge razor to gently lift a corner of the contact paper from its paper backing. Push out any air bubbles with a squeegee or smoothing tool. Updated apr 30 2019.

Advice on covering my cabinets with contact paper. Apply contact paper to kitchen cabinets peel the backing off the first inch or so and align the corner of the contact paper with the corner of the door. I have just moved in to a new home and would love to change the kitchen but do not have the budget for it just now.