Painting

Since I'm making a cabinet that looks like a Q*Bert cabinet, the color choices are easy: The sides are yellow, everything else is black. Rather than put the cabinet together first, I painted it first. This way it takes more time and is more annoying.

The primer goes on first:

Then a couple coats of semi-gloss black:

The previous picture shows the control panel and front panel, which will be covered in laminate anyway. But they still get painted for some reason.