If you're a fan of marble, here's a tutorial for you how you can
paint your laminate countertop for the faux marble look.
I've read everything you've written and I must say, I am intrigued by how you've
painted your laminate countertops... I am passing that along to my Daughter.
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Not exact matches
Cabinets, drawers, walls, even a
laminate backsplash and
countertop can be re-painted (use melamine
paint for
laminate) to give your kitchen a whole new look.
Me and my partner who are splitting the Purchase and Rehab costs have a 20K rehab budget; which we believe is enough for
laminate, carpet,
paint, new
countertops, tubs, appliances and probably a new roof if we do the work ourselves (we are handy and going to take measurements to confirm budget).
There is nothing «wrong» with our dirty beige
laminate countertops and honey oak cabinets so I've just decided to
paint them — BOTH.
I recently did a little work in my kitchen (not a total overhaul, just
paint and new
countertops) and I went with the oiled soapstone
laminate with my white cabinets and I love it!
I had been leaning towards a black or charcoal
laminate countertop to go with my white cabinets, open top cabinets (I took the doors off and
painted the back to match the walls), and chalkboard wall.
Here's a link to her how - to post, which also shows the
painted cabinetry: How To Make
Laminate Countertops Look Like Faux Stone
I'll bet you never thought you could transform an ugly
laminate countertop for less than $ 10 with spray
paint!
With the gift card I would buy some Beadboard Wallpaper to put up in my dining room under the chair rail... I'd also buy some
paints for my upcoming
Laminate Countertop Painting Project!
even after we spruced it up too many years ago with a fresh coat of
paint, new hardware, an island, new
countertops and a new faucet (which leaked and rotted out the
laminate countertop, but that's another story) not to mention that the cupboard doors are starting to fall off; so an overhaul is overdue.
It may be an old
laminate countertop that's already worn out and chipped, so
painting it, replacing it with a different material or otherwise improving it will completely change the look of your kitchen for the better.
Tired
laminate countertops were refreshed with an electric palm sander and coats of primer,
paint, and polyurethane.
Which is why I put in faux concrete
countertops right over our existing
laminate ones and
painted the existing vanity.
White and gray laundry room features walls
painted light gray, Behr Seagull Gray, lined with a white front load washer and dryer tucked under a calacatta marble like formica
countertop, Lowes Formica Brand
Laminate Calacatta Marble, placed under a built - in shelf ledge and cabinets with overhead cubbies.
Our first task was to create a clean slate, so for starters we disposed of the navy
laminate countertops and cabinets, then
painted over the busy, patterned walls with a neutral shade that provided a more pristine atmosphere.