Craft & Revive

04/19/2026

Deep navy lowers, bright white uppers, fresh spray finish. This kitchen finally matches the personality of the home. Finished with ICRO 2K cabinet coatings for long‑term durability.

03/23/2026

Not every project is quick and easy. This beautiful mahogany entry door took a full week of hands-on work—stripping down the old finish, heavy sanding every curve and panel, careful masking, then layering on a deep base Cherry stain from Sherwin-Williams, and finally topcoating with ICRO 2K exterior urethane for lasting protection.

But watching that tired wood transform into a rich, smooth welcome statement made every step feel worth the grind.

03/11/2026

This vintage dining table was stripped down, restained, and finished with ICRO 2K, sprayed through a Kremlin 30:1 air-assisted airless for a smooth, durable finish. It's ready for years of dinners and stories.

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02/16/2026

https://craftandrevive.com/blog/two-tone-kitchen-cabinets-5-color-ideas-that-work-in-dayton-homes

Two-tone kitchen cabinets add contrast and a custom look. Explore 5 color combos we use in Dayton homes, plus tips for choosing the right uppers, lowers, and island colors.

02/11/2026

Spraying ICRO W-300 2K White Isolator — a high-performance primer that delivers excellent durability, adhesion, and tannin-blocking properties on oak — using a Kremlin 30:1 air-assisted airless setup.

02/08/2026

https://craftandrevive.com/blog/the-best-paint-for-kitchen-cabinets-what-we-use-and-why-it-lasts-longer

Discover the best paints and topcoats for long‑lasting kitchen cabinets. Learn why Craft & Revive uses Italian 2K cabinet coatings for a smooth, factory-quality finish.

02/03/2026

Pewter Green, but make it smooth.
This oak cabinet door was fully grain-filled, then isolated and painted with ICRO products in Sherwin-Williams Pewter Green for a flawless, glassy finish—no oak grain in sight.

02/01/2026

Front doors set the tone for the whole house.

This pair had lost almost all of its original stain, so I sanded everything back, layered on a rich Black Walnut stain by , and finished with E-106 2K exterior urethane for a deep, durable sheen that can actually stand up to Ohio weather.

01/29/2026

https://craftandrevive.com/blog/why-cabinet-finishing-is-different-from-regular-painting-and-why-it-matters-for-your-kitchen

Discover why cabinet finishing isn’t regular painting and how a pro finisher gives Dayton and Kettering kitchens a smoother, longer‑lasting finish.

01/28/2026

Black, moody, and a little bit edgy

Custom hutch-top-turned entertainment center with distressed edges, warm gold peeking through, and a durable matte topcoat to keep it looking effortlessly worn-in for years.

12/29/2025

I love refinishing and spraying is one of my favorite parts.

ICRO W-5000 2k and Kremlin Air Assisted Airless