When i saw how ronda from batchelor s way had created faux marble countertops for her laundry room i begged her to share the tutorial with us here because it is going to knock your socks off.
Epoxy countertops marble look.
Then i mixed of the epoxy resin half and half mixture.
Then i came across this epoxy coating that you pour right over the existing countertops.
Epoxy drips and some did get on our kitchen cabinets.
I love how our countertops now look like marble countertops.
Mix epoxy according to the manufacturers directions.
I mixed a small amount of white unicorn spit into the remaining resin and poured it onto the countertop and smoothed it out with a small foam roller.
Of course we also like the look of a clear epoxy coating over a nice hardwood countertop.
Kind of like you would frost a cake.
Looking back i would have taped out kitchen cabinets better with plastic.
Step one is of course clean.
I used the black label as my clear coat and it set up very quickly.
After the epoxy is spread evenly over your countertop use a brush to chop out or break up any lines the trowel may have made.
But marble is soft and porous making it prone to scratches stains and chipping.
5 white marble countertop epoxy.
Diy marble countertops how to get the look with paint epoxy.
Same type of motion.
I used a brush to apply it to the backsplash.
Once mixed i separated a small amount into a plastic cup to add black for the marble veins.
That gave it more dimension and added to the look.
Instead of paying 650 for carrera marble or even over 200 for marble look laminate.
12 hours after applying i was about to sand the drips and smooth the edges.
Lmk in the comme.
So i found myself going down a youtube rabbit hole learning all about how to create painted marble countertops.
You can also add epoxy to almost any surface helping to add shine to worn laminate or formica countertops.
What do you think of the transformation.
When epoxy has been mixed for two minutes you can pour it over your countertop.
Once i felt comfortable enough i dove in headfirst.
So happy with the results.
Some manufacturers create specialty finishes that mimic marble or granite countertops such as stone coat and leggari.
I had to go back later and remove the epoxy from them.
When i was imagining new countertops for this kitchen it was clear to me that nothing would look as good as marble.
If you ve ever dreamed of marble countertops and then nearly fainted at the price you need today s post.
And so thankful we could stay within our budget.