How can I make my plain countertops look like granite?
![Robin Stewart](https://cdn-fastly.hometalk.com/media/profile/2017/06/29/26668471_1.jpg?size=91x91)
![](https://cdn-fastly.hometalk.com/media/profile/2015/04/02/2742583.jpg?size=50x50)
![](https://cdn-fastly.hometalk.com/resources/imgs-responsive/avatar-letters/avatar-N-59A1F4.png?size=50x50)
![](https://cdn-fastly.hometalk.com/media/profile/2018/06/19/12053932_2.jpg?size=50x50)
How do I get my countertops to look like granite
Related Discussions
Vinyl plank flooring vs pergo (laminate)
![Lynn Turnbull](https://cdn-fastly.hometalk.com/media/profile/2016/06/24/7796677_1.jpg?size=50x50)
I currently have stinky dirty carpeting in my living room and I want to replace it with a durable flooring that can stand up to dogs and kids.
How to remove popcorn ceiling that has been painted?
![Quilter2](https://cdn-fastly.hometalk.com/resources/imgs-responsive/avatar-letters/avatar-Q-F1C40F.png?size=50x50)
Does having a paint over a popcorn ceiling change how I'd remove the popcorn ceiling?
How to apply peel and stick wallpaper?
![Melissa](https://cdn-fastly.hometalk.com/resources/imgs-responsive/avatar-letters/avatar-M-FF00A7.png?size=50x50)
I want to spruce up my walls with peel-and-stick wallpaper. Has anyone used this before and can advise me as to how to apply it properly?
How to stain wood floor?
![Honny GrownFolk Will](https://cdn-fastly.hometalk.com/media/profile/2017/08/21/29392702_1.jpg?size=50x50)
I've heard staining is a good technique for updating floors. So how do I stain my wood floor?
How can I make my laminate countertops a waterfall edge from a square
![Thomas Ellis](https://cdn-fastly.hometalk.com/resources/imgs-responsive/avatar-letters/avatar-T-FF8282.png?size=50x50)
This may be confusing but my wife wants to paint our laminate counter tops to look like granite since I won't buy her real ones. But right now our laminate countertop... See more
My fireplace is green granite and I don't like it. Can I change it?
![Samantha](https://cdn-fastly.hometalk.com/media/2014/07/07/664217/ht.1.jpg?size=50x50)
It's a dark green that doesn't go with anything else in the house. It's hard to tell in the picture, but it's a marbled green color. I'm not sure what you do when g... See more
I can't answer this question cuz I'm asking it
What are your countertops now? Check these out.
https://www.hometalk.com/search/posts?filter=Paint%20countertop
Robin, here are a few ideas, but there are many more tutorials if you want to keep looking. I have chosen a few for you. If you want more, type "paint counter tops like granite" and they will be listed for you.
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/kitchen-dining/countertops/penninsula-and-painted-granite-on-counter-tops-25715830
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/kitchen-dining/countertops/painting-my-kitchen-counter-tops-to-look-like-granite--19741655
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/paint/furniture/faux-granite-painted-counters-with-craft-paint-3068533
Penninsula and Painted Granite on Counter Tops
Painting My Kitchen Counter Tops to Look Like Granite!
Faux Granite Painted Counters, With Craft Paint!
I used Giani countertop kit.
You can paint them! This is how I did it: https://thehoneycombhome.com/diy-granite-countertops-yes-really/