Chalk Paint On Formica Countertops

Are stone kitchen countertops out of your budget.

Chalk paint on formica countertops.

This is what i am going to to with my 1 2 bath i didn t want to use high fume paint as i have no window in this bath but i want to change the small countertop and you proved my point to my hubby that chalk paint is great i have used it in my house on so many other pieces of furniture and love the results for sure i am changing my countertops now. So far so good. I searched the internet to see if anyone had tried this but i wasn t able to find anything. It will cover it.

Thanks for your posts. Make your old laminate countertops look like stone by painting them we ll show you how. Hi did you paint your refrigerator with chalk board paint as well. I m thinking about painting my laminate kitchen countertops and chalk paint is much more appealing to me than the faux granite stuff i ve seen.

Sand the formica for better paint. Remove all dirt and grease from the formica. Sand it to rought it up then apply zinzer shellac. I love your posts i am almost finished with our camper but saw your post on painted countertops and just had to try it.

Let the primer dry after each coat. Also i could write my coffee or my wine and a directional arrow in chalk to prevent mixups or have an ongoing shopping list on the backsplash. Annie sloan chalk paint formica how to paint laminate laminate paris gray the painted drawer link party favorite find monday the county fair and a sneak peek. After painting my cabinets i started thinking about painting my counter tops.

As far as embellishing the doors that s not a problem. Whether you plan to paint formica counters or cabinets. Clean with damp cloth. Just painted the last coat of paint and waiting for them to dry.

I would think chalk paint would work i just have never used it. Easy diy with paint how to tagged with. Once you have your paint apply 2 coats of a primer which will help the paint adhere to the countertops. Prep your space with drop cloths and painter s tape.

I painted a formica top. It may take several coats of paint but be patient. I have painted over formica after cleaning and sanding the surface. Then paint with chalk paint 2 coats then polly it several times.

Clean the formica with a degreasing cleaner soaked sponge working. In my opinion you can paint over just about any surface if you prep it correctly. I wasn t apposed to going that route but what i really wanted to do is paint them with annie sloan chalk paint.