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Heres some good countertop advice:
http://blessedbeyondcrazy.com/paint-a-countertop-dont-make-these-mistakes/
And for laminated cabinets, scrub the heck out of them so the paint will stick! Also, might be fun to add trim if you're painting anyway, could change the look dramatically.
Use brand tap to clean surfaces well, found in paint Dept, then use brand kilz on cabinets and counters. Kilz is a primer that doesn't allow bleed thru and sticks to any surface so when painted the paint stays. Used this on my kitchen cabinets by recommendation of painter over 50 years. Worked remarkably we well!
*brand TSP. Not tap.
i would recommend using a primer
You have to buy a special paint from the hardware store. Its like an undercoat then put the top coat on