What to do my counter tops to look like marble have any ideas.
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Hi Tom, Some diy-ers have painted their counters to resemble marble and some have chosen to do it using contact paper. Here's a link with info on the paint method.
https://www.familyhandyman.com/painting/how-to-paint-faux-marble/view-all/
Below is a video showing how to do it with the paper. Good luck!
Hi Tom, And even more info.....:)
https://www.google.com/search?q=how+to+paint+faux+marlling+look%3F&rlz=1C1CHZL_enUS709US709&oq=how+to+paint+faux+marlling+look%3F&aqs=chrome..69i57j69i64.14307j1j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8
I'll also attach a video of how to do this with contact paper. it's below:
Here's a diy post that might work for you:
https://www.remodelaholic.com/diy-faux-marble-countertops/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tub9Bzv1-u8
https://www.hgtv.com/design/make-and-celebrate/handmade/how-to-give-a-laminate-countertop-a-faux-marble-finish
https://www.diynetwork.com/how-to/rooms-and-spaces/kitchen/how-to-paint-laminate-kitchen-countertops
https://inmyownstyle.com/painting-kitchen-countertops.html
use the countertop restoration kit from gianni
You could use an epoxy. This website has a video to show you how.
https://leggari.com/
Tom, next to the blue house logo is a magnifying glass. I typed countertop like marble and found several that were featured recently. I picked this one for you and copied the writer's blog address for you:
http://www.refreshliving.us/2016/02/update-an-old-countertop-with-concrete.html
I like it the best. I hope you do, too