How do I pour concrete over countertops?
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Here's a bunch from other Hometalkers
https://www.hometalk.com/search/posts?filter=concrete%20counter
Hi Cheryl, here's a great tutorial: http://www.lovelyimperfection.com/diy-concrete-countertops-over-laminate-surfaces/ I love how hers turned out!
Check these two out Cheryl!
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/build/furniture/how-to-build-gorgeous-concrete-countertops-two-ways-41400415
https://www.hometalk.com/diy/kitchen-dining/kitchen-dining-furniture/concrete-counters-feather-finish-over-formica-my-version-29325256?expand_all_questions=1
How to Build Gorgeous Concrete Countertops Two Ways
Concrete Counters/feather Finish Over Formica! "My Version!"
and here's another one that might inspire you
https://abeautifulmess.com/2014/01/concrete-countertop-diy.html
Hi Cheryl, hope these instructions helps you with your concrete pour over counter tops. Good luck with your project.
DIY Concrete Countertops Over ... - Lovely Imperfectionwww.lovelyimperfection.com โบ diy-concrete-countertops-over-laminat...
DIY Concrete Countertops. Step 1: Prep. Clean and rough up your laminate to create a surface to which concrete can bond. Step 2: Application. Skim on the concrete (I applied four layers). Step 3: Seal (covered in the next post). Step 4: Cure (and apply silicone at sink if needed). Tools: Step 1: Prep. Step 2: ...
This tutorial might help: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=6IGGiMphpL4
This tutorial can also show you how: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=i3CEgB4jDQg
How about this DIY: https://www.hometalk.com/diy/kitchen-dining/kitchen-dining-furniture/diy-concrete-counters-over-existing-laminate-9536001
DIY Concrete Counters Over Existing Laminate
Just so you know, concrete is porous and must be sealed not only the first time, but again, periodically in a high-wear area like a kitchen.
Indoors or outdoors?
i would say it is not easy task ..it all depends what counters you have .Can you provide more details ?
Hmmm I have never heard of this, but it doesn't sound like it would be simple.
Try searching for concrete counters in the search bar at the top left -- I know I've seen a bunch on Hometalk.
These may help: https://www.hometalk.com/search/all?filter=concrete%20counter