
HOW TO CARE FOR YOUR
Newly Painted Cabinets
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Congratulations on your cabinet transformation!
Your cabinets have been professionally refinished using premium coatings designed to provide years of beauty and durability. Following these simple care guidelines will help protect your investment and keep your cabinets looking their best.
THE FIRST 30 DAYS MATTER
Although your cabinets may feel dry, the finish continues curing and hardening for approximately 30 days.
✔ Open doors and drawers gently
✔ Avoid slamming cabinet doors
✔ Wipe spills promptly
✔ Allow air circulation around cabinets
✘ Do not place tape or adhesive products on painted surfaces
✘ Do not hang wet towels over cabinet doors
DAILY CLEANING
For routine cleaning:
✔ Use a soft microfiber cloth
✔ Clean with warm water
✔ Use mild dish soap when needed
✔ Dry surfaces immediately after cleaning
✔ Remove grease and food splatters promptly
NEVER USE THESE PRODUCTS
✘ Magic Erasers®
✘ Abrasive pads or scrub brushes
✘ Scouring powders
✘ Ammonia-based cleaners
✘ Bleach-based cleaners
✘ Solvent-based cleaners
✘ Harsh degreasers
✘ Furniture polish or wax
KEEP YOUR CABINETS LOOKING BEAUTIFUL
✔ Use cabinet knobs and pulls whenever possible
✔ Run exhaust fans while cooking
✔ Prevent standing water around sinks
✔ Clean grease buildup regularly
✔ Address plumbing leaks immediately
✔ Avoid excessive moisture exposure
✔ Avoid steam exposure
SMALL NICKS OR SCRATCHES?
Minor wear can occur over time.
Before attempting any touch-up repairs, contact Centennial Painters. We can recommend the best solution to maintain the appearance and integrity of your finish.