-
Apply paint remover following package instructions to remove layers of paint - multiple applications and removals may be needed
-
Clean all surfaces with mineral spirits to remove the stripper and last bits of paint
-
Allow to dry
-
Sand the cupboard with a coarse/180 grit sandpaper with a sanding block or palm sander
-
Fill any cracks, dents or dings with wood putty following package instructions
-
Sand again with a fine/220 grit sandpaper
-
Remove all dust particles with a vacuum followed by a tack cloth
-
Paint all surfaces with primer
-
Once dry clean with tack cloth again
-
With newspaper and tape cover the outer area of the cupboard
-
Paint the inside following instructions on the can
-
Let dry then remove the masking
-
Mask the interior of the cupboard and paint the outer portion and doors
-
Let dry and remove the masking
-
Clean the glass for the doors, adhere the stencil with masking tape (or following manufacturer instructions) and tape off any areas that are not to be frosted
-
Spray frost onto glass with a light coat. Let dry several minutes and then remove the stencil
-
Reassemble the cupboard with new hardware and reinsert the glass