Diy Countertops Over Laminate

In this video i will tell you step by step how i used feather finish concrete over my existing laminate countertops to transform my kitchen.

Diy countertops over laminate.

Clamp the level down to use as a cutting guide image 1. We glued and screwed from the bottom side two pieces of 3 4 inch mdf together to get. To square off the corners of the round cornered laminate countertop mark a line 3 1 4 in from edge. Concrete river rock espresso slate and onyx.

Cure and apply silicone at sink if needed. Since doing my faux soapstone countertops link just below i have found that the internets are filled with awesome diy countertop makeovers. Cut strips of laminate to cover the edges of the. Three days including drying time.

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Seal covered in the next post. Skim on the concrete i applied four layers. Since we were installing new laminate over old laminate with the countertops in place there were places where the router couldn t be used to trim the laminate all the way up against the wall. If you are thinking about doing your own laminate countertops here s a run down of the process.

Clean and rough up your laminate to create a surface to which concrete can bond. With these ideas you can redo. New countertops particularly stone counters are expensive. Cut 2 wide strips of laminate with enough length to do all the exposed edges of your counter tops.

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