Restore Arcade Cabinet Vinyl Or Paint

I spent the last 5 days pulling all the stops to show you how to properly sand fill and paint the cabinet to achieve the seamless look if you want a themed cabinet donkey kong.

Restore arcade cabinet vinyl or paint.

Tutorials for building your own arcade hacks tips arduino projects and shop for all things arcade. These vinyl wraps help give your cabinets an entirely new look and can transform your kitchen into something radically different all without ever having to replace a single cabinet. Continue reading below our video of the day. This video shows the first step of refinishing those ugly thermafoil or vinyl cabinets.

Anyways the cabinet was in pretty good shape it just needed a good cleaning and some paint work. As i wanted to turn this into bright retro cocktail cabinet i chose a 60 in 1 board which has many retro arcade games including donkey kong galaga and pac man. Picked up a red tent a few weeks ago i had to have it being i have many memories when i was a child with this setup. Determine the proper plan of action for your.

Diy arcade cabinets for the raspberry pi. Today we will explain what kitchen cabinet wraps are how they work and why they make the perfect solution for an easy simple and cost effective way to give your. Both monitors have a great image only slight image burn in them. As the cabinet was originally black i painted the exterior with a white undercoat primer first.

Vinyl wrapped cabinets with their sleek surface are more challenging to paint than wood. After that peel off the tape and the vinyl should be firmly in place. Here it is part 7 of the midway mortal kombat ii arcade restore. Painting vinyl laminate cabinets in contrast is a cheap and cheerful way to rejuvenate tired kitchen cabinets.

If the cabinet was not repainted with latex paint the goof off won t have any effect on enamel or lacquer paints. The vinyl can easily be removed by a blow dryer and then painted with. But often the paint is just stuck too well to the cabinet and won t come off without destroying the original finish beneath it if it s even there. Vinyl or formica surfaces don t attempt to paint or refinish these cabinets because they re best suited to be handled by a professional he says.

Press the vinyl back down on the cabinet and keep it in place with masking tape until the glue has dried. I chose the brightest yellow interior paint i could find.