Painting Granite Vanity Top

One of the videos i watched was for a product called giani s countertop paint and it gave me a good idea of how to start the process being that i am impatient and didn t want to wait for it to ship to me and they don t carry that product at my local home depot or lowe s i.

Painting granite vanity top. Paint a base coat of paint. We had to go searching high and low for it but later i found that you can buy the kit on amazon. For 16 running feet of standard 24 in. This painting process usually take about four hours with 16 hours of drying time.

It usually dries fast. More product details close. Painting a vanity top step 4. And that s when i read about this giani countertop paint kit.

Giani countertop paint allows you to upgrade your kitchen on a budget and create the natural look and feel of granite. All giani paint is water based and produces low odor. Whether you re the type who anxiously waits for sherwin williams and pantone to release the latest palettes each year or are merely tired of the 70s hue that dominates your vanity top painting over a laminate counter is a relatively inexpensive and simple way to change up the color in your bathroom. Meanwhile paint your own kits which go for roughly 80 can be applied over the top of pretty much any existing counter from laminate to tile to drywall to wood.

Kits are available in 10 granite inspired shades. Painting a counter top to look like granite. Apply one coat of kilz 2 water based primer and let dry aprx 1 hour or until not tacky. Giani is a three step diy makeover kit that will transform your countertops and your kitchen in one weekend.

Natural white oyster onyx fog canyon gold volcanic black yosemite mantel stone lodestone ironstone and sundance. Apr 19 2019 explore crystal verde s board painted granite countertops on pinterest. See more ideas about painted granite countertops granite countertops countertops. The average granite countertop costs between 3 000 and 5 000 to install.

Painting a vanity top step 3. I recommend to anyone who is thinking of painting a granite surface to start with a small project in the home such as a granite fireplace surround and use an oil based paint. One good coat is all you need. We even had enough left from the kit that we could do the bathroom vanity.

I do not recommend starting out with kitchen or bathroom countertops those are big projects and you want to see how the surface will wear with different uses. There are tons of tutorials out there to duplicate the effect of faux marble and i tried a few different ways.