Then paint with chalk paint 2 coats then polly it several times.
Chalk paint on formica countertops.
Hi did you paint your refrigerator with chalk board paint as well.
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.
I searched the internet to see if anyone had tried this but i wasn t able to find anything.
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.
I wasn t apposed to going that route but what i really wanted to do is paint them with annie sloan chalk paint.
In my opinion you can paint over just about any surface if you prep it correctly.
Just painted the last coat of paint and waiting for them to dry.
As far as embellishing the doors that s not a problem.
Thanks for your posts.
I love your posts i am almost finished with our camper but saw your post on painted countertops and just had to try it.
After painting my cabinets i started thinking about painting my counter tops.
Clean with damp cloth.
Once you have your paint apply 2 coats of a primer which will help the paint adhere to the countertops.
Let the primer dry after each coat.
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Remove all dirt and grease from the formica.
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To paint formica countertops you ll need to use a strong durable paint like laminate paint interior acrylic paint or a two part epoxy paint that s water based.
So far so good.
Sand it to rought it up then apply zinzer shellac.
Treat it gentle and it will be fine.
I painted a formica top.
I have painted over formica after cleaning and sanding the surface.
Whether you plan to paint formica counters or cabinets.
Clean the formica with a degreasing cleaner soaked sponge working.
Sand the formica for better paint.
It may take several coats of paint but be patient.
Prep your space with drop cloths and painter s tape.
I would think chalk paint would work i just have never used it.
Are stone kitchen countertops out of your budget.
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.