In case you missed it i shared the big reveal of phase one of our kitchen makeover yesterday.
Diy faux black granite countertops.
We have some amazing tutorials for you to take you step by step through the process of faux granite countertops.
Faux granite countertops aren t just for kitchen counters either although your countertop microwave oven will look great on one.
You don t want to mess up your masterpiece.
Faux granite countertops how to paint countertops to look like granite.
I love faux painting it is the perfect way to give your home a really luxurious old world look without the big expense.
Black which produces a black quartz or a black granite like finish and sand which produces a brown granite.
Click here to see how we feel about our painted cabinets and countertops one year later.
When i saw how ronda from batchelor s way had created faux marble countertops for her laundry room i begged her to share the tutorial with us here because it is going to knock your socks off.
Basically it involved a lot of paint and elbow grease.
I had done a few faux diy projects like a couple of pieces of antique furniture and i had done a small ceiling area using a natural sea sponge but i had never thought of doing a countertop until i saw this excellent video on youtube by britoria that shows you how to.
Diy creatives have found inexpensive painting techniques and faux granite overlays to make their worn out laminate solid surface tile and even wood countertops look like stunning granite.
Mix a tiny bit of black acrylic paint with a tiny bit of water and dip a toothbrush in it and run your thumb over the toothbrush to flick perfect little stone granite flecks all over your countertop.
Here s how to diy faux granite marble or quartz countertops for under 100.
Choose your granite countertop paint.
Pinit if you ve ever dreamed of marble countertops and then nearly fainted at the price you need today s post.
Have ugly countertops you hate.
Test this out on a piece of paper first.