Paintable Granite Countertops
Instead of springing for thousands of dollars worth of new granite she opted to try granite look countertop paint from giani which is sold in a kit that covers 35 square feet of surface area for about 70 the paint is designed to cover laminate solid surface.
Paintable granite countertops. Acrylic paint dries to provide the hard surface needed for. Here s how to use paint to give it that faux granite look. For 16 running feet of standard 24 in. Apr 19 2019 explore crystal verde s board painted granite countertops on pinterest.
Giani countertop paint allows you to upgrade your kitchen on a budget and create the natural look and feel of granite. I figured i d paint around the border of the countertops along the backsplash and the front ledges and then fill in the centers of the counters with paint. See more ideas about painted granite countertops granite countertops countertops. I also did the same thing to a small piece of melamine counter in the same area.
All giani paint is water based and produces low odor. They had a chiseled edge already. It s a common scenario. Many people want granite countertops in their kitchen but the cost can be too much.
Makeover your countertops cabinets furniture appliances garage doors and more. I painted existing granite counter tops in the bar area to look like marble. Your local paint store can supply you with the best type of paint to use in this project. The photo of the kitchen was to show that the painted counters ended up about the same color as the kitchen quartzite instead of the brown black beige.
Diy paint kits for your home. Many recommend a water based acrylic primer paint and top coat. This painting process usually take about four hours with 16 hours of drying time. This kitchen had perfectly serviceable laminate countertops but the owner wanted a more luxurious look.
One important tip for painting countertops is to paint in 2 foot wide sections at a time which felt a little counterintuitive to me at first. More product details close. It s possible for instance to mimic the look of granite by painting your countertops with a faux granite finish or even the look of stainless steel with a shiny satin finish paint in a gray blue metallic palette. An easy and fun project for do it yourselfers painting kitchen countertops is a cost effective way to make a statement in the kitchen.