Diy Painting Cultured Marble Countertops

Come learn from today s holiday guest kelli how she used tub and tile paint to give her 90 s integral cultured marble sinks a completely new modern look and then keep reading for more ideas for how to update an integral sink and how.

Diy painting cultured marble countertops.

It looks so dated to me and the beige marble effect was really bringing the whole space down. My dilemma was this i don t like the color of it at all. For this reason cultured marble cannot be refinished in the same way that other solid surfaces can. The cultured marble is not the same texture and color all the way through the counter.

The paint has held up fabulously really really nice. Do it yourself countertop painting systems have been marketed as a simple affordable and hassle free way to transform a worn or damaged laminate countertop. Plus a painted bathroom sink and countertop no sealer required. The project cost around 30 to complete.

With a little elbow grease. Take it from a novice. From the beginning i had pretty realistic expectations. Unfortunately most do it yourself kits lead to disappointing results which often have to be fixed by a professional refinisher.

They re actually closer to fiberglass or resin which means that if the surface is discolored scratched or you re just sick of it you can paint over it in good conscience. Jan 15 2020 if you. A cultured marble substance is painted on the top of the sink and counter. Cultured marble fiberglass and acrylic surfaces.

You see my bathroom countertops were a lovely 1980 s beige almond color. Cultured marble countertops do contain marble dust but they re not natural stone. This painting counter tops came just when i am thinking about doing my bathroom tops. This diy faux painted marble countertop is easier thank you think.

I give some pretty valuable tips in the tutorial but essentially i painted over my existing cultured marble countertops with an epoxy paint kit here is the one i used. Paint is an option when refinishing cultured marble. This diy project shows how we saved all the cultured marble countertops in our project house by polishing polishing polishing. I begged my husband for new countertops but he wouldnt give in.

Prep the surface well before. That sounds like a perfect makeover. The house was built in 1965 i believe what looks like pebble linoleum was used.