DIY PAINTED COUNTERTOPS AND REVIEWS

Painted countertops can easily change the look of a kitchen or bathroom counter on a budget. But, is painting kitchen countertops a good idea?

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When it comes to DIY countertops, painting can be a great option. If your countertops are still structurally sound but just a dated or unpleasant color .

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Some DIYers purchase their materials separately and use acrylic or latex paint; others use pre-assembled countertop paint kits like Rustoleum or Giani.

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How much does it cost to paint countertops?

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DIY Painted Countertop Reviews

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Dawn’s Glossy Quartz Painted Laminate Countertops

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Tracy’s Faux Granite Painted Countertops

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DIY PAINTED COUNTERTOPS AND REVIEWS

Painted countertops can easily change the look of a kitchen or bathroom counter on a budget. But, is painting kitchen countertops a good idea?

When it comes to DIY countertops, painting can be a great option. If your countertops are still structurally sound but just a dated or unpleasant color .

Is painting kitchen countertops a good idea?

Some DIYers purchase their materials separately and use acrylic or latex paint; others use pre-assembled countertop paint kits like Rustoleum or Giani.

What kind of paint do you use on countertops?

How much does it cost to paint countertops?

It costs much less to paint countertops than to replace them! A large countertop painting kit will cost $100-200 typically.

DIY Painted Countertop Reviews

Dawn’s Glossy Quartz Painted Laminate Countertops

The process, in a nutshell: clean/sand, and “faux” paint in layers to resemble stone countertops then seal with Envirotex Lite for a glossy finish.

Tracy’s Faux Granite Painted Countertops

Tracy from General Splendor painted her formica countertops (featured here) to look like granite almost 5 years ago.

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