First . . . Take a look at the construction of your existing cabinets to see if they can carry the extra weight. Concrete is heavy! I have seen some DIY fails in my neighborhood just by trying to save a few bucks. Be smart, do your homework first before jumping in.
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You must first make a wooden frame for the mold, then pour the concrete. Seal with laquer after drying for a few days.
First . . . Take a look at the construction of your existing cabinets to see if they can carry the extra weight. Concrete is heavy! I have seen some DIY fails in my neighborhood just by trying to save a few bucks. Be smart, do your homework first before jumping in.
Hi Russ, here is one instructional on this
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9lRaNI2AOEQ
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/bathroom/vanities/diy-concrete-countertop-28896411
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/build/furniture/how-to-build-gorgeous-concrete-countertops-two-ways-41400415
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/kitchen-dining/countertops/our-concrete-countertops-3127759
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/bathroom/countertops/how-to-make-your-own-concrete-countertop-for-a-bathroom-vanity-34408273
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We did a concrete skim coat here: https://alifeunfolding.com/how-to-diy-a-concrete-bar-top-in-a-weekend/
And poured concrete here: https://alifeunfolding.com/modern-cottage-kitchen-reveal-week-jeffery-court-renovation-challenge/