Dreaming of marble but it isn t in the budget.
Tools to apply paint fo diy marble countertops.
Roll on the top coat using the same technique as above keeping a wet edge image 1.
100 and 660 grit sandpaper.
Use a water based acrylic top coat intended for use on countertops.
Use a small foam roller to roll a coat of oil based primer over the counters don t forget to do the edges as well.
He told me to find a temporary fix until we could afford marble or granite.
Once the final coat of paint has dried you ll want to apply a final high gloss top coat to give the counter a bit of shine and protection.
7 inch lambs wool paint roller with inch nap.
How to paint kitchen countertops to look like carrara marble.
A paint kit such as the giani countertop paint kit has all you need in one box with instructions to create the marble mottled and veined look.
To paint cultured marble to look like granite you ll need a lot of materials and tools.
Faux marble table top tools and materials.
She made it look pretty easy so i.
Black paint sample satin finish.
Natural bristle 2 inch paintbrush.
Each kit comes with the tools to cover a 35 square foot surface including primer grey veining mineral white highlight mineral a marble protective topcoat paint roller and 2 additional pads.
I begged my husband for new countertops but he wouldnt give in.
Natural bristle round paintbrush.
Tack cloth or damp rag.
So i scoured the internet looking for a cheap way to refinish them.
Tape drape drop cloth.
Lightly sand the entire countertop with 100 150 grit sandpaper.
I ll show you how to transform your old counter tops into faux marble counter tops using contact paper in this easy and inexpensive diy kitchen project tutor.
The first step in the actual painting process is sanding.
I came across live love diy s post on how she used expoxy paint to cover her tile countertops.
Clear water based polyurethane satin finish.
Dish detergent clean rag brillo or sos pad.
Transform any desktop worktop vanity or countertop into a custom marble finish using our.
White paint and primer in one satin finish.
Fine tipped paint brush and or a feather.
Sander and 120 grit sandpaper.
This will help roughen up the slick laminate surface and help the primer and paint stick.
Paintbrushes in various sizes.
Tools and materials needed.