Rinse the sponge with water and wipe away any excess cleaner.
Fake marble countertops spray.
Watch as old countertops are resurfaced with clear epoxy to make a stunning marble effect.
To make the paint look like real marble you want the surface as smooth as possible.
In this case i just ran out of spray paint but the white paint i used for mixing was the exact same colour.
Although we loved them we sealed them with paste wax the first time around.
Some methods use a kit you can pick up at a home improvement store while others like this one use layers of daubed on paint to create the faux granite look.
If you ve been looking around at diy countertop methods in the last few years you ve probably seen many many tutorials for painting faux granite countertops.
With that in mind you can really let your imagination run wild with the possibilities.
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Thoroughly wash the countertop with hot water and soap.
Rinse and allow to dry.
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Faux marble painted countertops.
Consider faux marble painting on a table stools dresser nightstand or even wood countertops.
I am so thrilled to share with you how my faux marble countertops turned out.
Spray the spray paint random and sporadic.
Spray the artificial marble with a mild all purpose cleaner and wipe it clean with a damp sponge.
Once spray paint is dry you are ready to pour the epoxy.
Faux marble countertops created with amazing clear cast.
Just a few sprays here and there will do.
This required that the paste wax be reapplied every 3 6 months and i forgot oops so we were seeing a lot of wear and tear on them.
If you spray too much it will look more like a nineties tennis shoe that has had too much puff paint.
Follow these steps for painting countertops to look like marble.
So don t skimp on the prep work.
Less is more when you are creating a faux marble finish.
Flat wood surfaces work well for this project.
Spray leftover white paint base colour on another plate.