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INSL-X Cabinet Coat

INSL-X Cabinet Coat

4.8(114 ratings)

Best price now

$22.99at Do it BestChecked Nov 9

32% under what the other stores charge

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Price facts

  • Last seen at $22.99 at Do it Best on Nov 9.
  • Checked at 9 stores.

Our take on the INSL-X Cabinet Coat

INSL-X Cabinet Coat is a waterborne urethane acrylic enamel made for repainting kitchen and bath cabinets. It bonds to hard-to-coat surfaces without a primer, which saves a step that most cabinet paints require. Reviewers rate it highly for a hard, washable satin finish that resists chipping and scuffing, and it cleans up with water. It suits DIYers and pros refinishing cabinets, trim and built-ins; the trade-off is a long six-hour recoat window and two weeks to full cure.

Best forDIY cabinet repaintingKitchen and bath cabinet refreshesTrim, doors and built-insPros wanting a primer-free enamel
Pros
  • No primer needed on hard-to-coat surfaces
  • Hard, washable satin enamel finish
  • Resists chipping and scuffing
  • Water cleanup and low odor
  • Brush, roller or spray application
  • Covers 350–450 sq ft per gallon
Cons
  • Six hours between coats slows the job
  • Full cure takes 14 days
  • Satin sheen shows lap marks if you overwork it
  • Spraying needs HVLP or airless equipment

INSL-X Cabinet Coat prices at every store

  • Do it BestNew

    In stock

    $22.99Checked Nov 9
    Visit Do it Best
  • WalmartNew

    In stockSold by Max WarehouseReturns: Sold by a Walmart Marketplace seller; returns go to the seller under the seller's returns policy.

    $33.38Free shippingChecked Nov 9
    Visit Walmart
  • WalmartNew

    In stockSold by Supply the Home

    $33.58Checked Nov 9
    Visit Walmart
  • Gateway Paint Center: Benjamin MooreNew

    In stock

    $34.99Checked Nov 9
    Visit Gateway Paint Center: Benjamin Moore
  • Rossis of OrangeNew

    In stock

    $37.99Checked Nov 9
    Visit Rossis of Orange
  • Willow House PaintsNew

    In stock

    $39.99Checked Nov 9
    Visit Willow House Paints
  • Ace HardwareNew

    In stock

    $25.99+ $15.00 shippingChecked Nov 9
    Visit Ace Hardware
  • Catalina PaintsNew

    In stock

    $98.58Checked Nov 9
    Visit Catalina Paints
  • eBayNew

    Availability unknownSold by simsupply (99.7% positive, 162,700 ratings)Returns: Set by the eBay seller; the eBay Money Back Guarantee covers an item that doesn't arrive or isn't as described.

    $24.99+ $9.81 shippingChecked Nov 9
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INSL-X Cabinet Coat price history

Lowest price we've seen: $22.99 on Nov 9 at Do it Best. Tracked across 7 stores since Nov 9.

What reviewers say

  • 4.8 / 5114 ratings

Owners rate it highly and praise the tough, smooth finish it leaves on cabinets, often noting it levels out well and holds up to cleaning. Complaints center on the long recoat time and on application mistakes showing in the satin sheen.

What people mention
  • FinishPraisedOwners say it dries to a hard, smooth satin finish that looks close to factory cabinetry.
  • AdhesionPraisedReviewers report it sticks well to previously painted and factory-finished cabinets without a primer.
  • DurabilityPraisedUsers say the coating resists scuffs and wipes clean without dulling.
  • Recoat timeCriticisedThe six-hour window between coats makes multi-coat jobs slow.
  • ApplicationMixedRolling and brushing work well for some, while others get lap marks or sags in the satin sheen.

About the INSL-X Cabinet Coat

Cabinet Coat is the ultimate finish for refurbishing kitchen and bathroom cabinets, shelving, furniture, trim, and crown molding. Delivers an ultra-smooth, factory-like finish with long-lasting beauty. Adheres to "hard-to-stick" surfaces, including polyurethane and varnish, without a primer. Resists chipping, scuffing, food stains, grease and water. 1 hour tack free, 6 hour recoat, and 14 days full cure. Soap and water cleanup. WARNING: Cancer and Reproductive Harm www.P65warnings.ca.gov -

Specifications

Sheen Level
Satin
Primer Need
No (Adheres to hard-to-coat surfaces without a primer)
Paint Type
Enamel Paint
Specific Type
Urethane Acrylic
Type Highlights
Washable
Base
Waterborne
VOC Level
46.7

Questions and answers

Do I need to prime cabinets first?
No. It is formulated to adhere to hard-to-coat surfaces, so a primer is optional. On bare wood or heavily damaged areas, a primer still helps.
How long before I can recoat?
Wait about six hours between coats. It is touch-dry in about an hour, but full cure takes 14 days, so avoid heavy cleaning during that time.
Can I spray it?
Yes. It works with HVLP or airless sprayers as well as brush and roller. Spraying gives the smoothest finish on flat cabinet doors.
How much area does a gallon cover?
Roughly 350 to 450 square feet per gallon. A typical kitchen cabinet set usually needs one to two gallons depending on door count and coats.
Is it safe for interior use?
Yes, it is an interior waterborne enamel with low odor and a VOC level of 46.7 g/L. Ventilate the room while applying and during the first day of drying.
What sheen does it dry to?
It dries to a satin sheen. Satin hides imperfections better than gloss but shows lap marks if you overwork a wet edge.
Where is the INSL-X Cabinet Coat cheapest?
At Do it Best, for $22.99, 32% under what the other stores charge, as of our latest check.
What do buyers say about the INSL-X Cabinet Coat?
Rated 4.8 out of 5 from 114 ratings.
Where can I buy the INSL-X Cabinet Coat?
8 stores we checked sell it, including Walmart, eBay, Ace Hardware, Do it Best, Gateway Paint Center: Benjamin Moore.

Stores we've priced the INSL-X Cabinet Coat at

  • Ace Hardware deals and prices
  • Walmart deals and prices
Solvent
Water (for clean up)
Coverage
350 - 450 sq ft per gallon
Durability
Resists chipping, Resists scuffing
Adhesion
Adheres to hard-to-coat surfaces
Dry Time To Recoat
6 hr
Dry Time To Touch
1 hour
Dry Time Full Cure
14 day
Suitable Location
Interior
Suitable Surfaces
Hard-to-coat surfaces
Skill Level
Professional, DIY applications
Application Method
Brush, HVLP or Airless Spray, Roller
Time Between Coats
6 hr
Application Temperature Range
10 to 32 deg C
Odor
Low Odor
Form
Liquid
Packaging Type
Single Unit, Pack Of 1
Color
WhiteSource