Painting Cultured Marble Countertops

Upon receiving your question i asked all my contacts in the painting industry for help and i also scoured the internet to find a paint for a diy makeover on a cultured marble countertop.

Painting cultured marble countertops. 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. Painting kitchen countertops to look like carrara marble can be done successfully to last for years. The paint has held up fabulously really really nice. Let me tell ya ll about the time i painted the cultured marble countertops in my bathroom.

This is a super important step since cultured marble is a slick surface making it difficult for paint to adhere. My dilemma was this i don t like the color of it at all. This post will give you the knowledge and the confidence to do it on your counters. A cultured marble substance is painted on the top of the sink and counter.

I will show you how i tr. Cultured marble countertops do contain marble dust but they re not natural stone. Prep the surface well before. With a little elbow grease.

Welcome back to the 2nd video of my diy bathroom makeover series. How to paint cultured marble countertops. I had professionals paint the columns in my bedroom and they used a special primer called kilz adhesion which is a bonding primer specially formulated for slick surfaces such as cultured marble. In this video i am sharing a rustoleum countertop transformation.

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. But i have been wanting to do something about the cultured marble that surrounds the tub. This diy project shows how we saved all the cultured marble countertops in our project house by polishing polishing polishing.

It looks so dated to me and the beige marble effect was really bringing the whole space down. Paint is an option when refinishing cultured marble. I begged my husband for new countertops but he wouldnt give in. I have been blogging since 2009 in this time many things have changed and or get updated in the world of paint and decorating.

The cultured marble is not the same texture and color all the way through the counter. For this reason cultured marble cannot be refinished in the same way that other solid surfaces can.