Mix some colorant into some areas of your concrete cover to add depth texture like marble.
Change color of marble countertop.
If it currently has a matte finish as opposed to a polished look try a color enhancer sealer.
But i have been wanting to do something about the cultured marble that surrounds the tub.
I cannot stress the importance of this step enough.
So don t skimp on the prep work.
Get a marble style look by layering concrete.
Here are the basic steps to dyeing marble.
Clean your surface and repeat at least 3 times.
Changing the color of your cultured marble can be done using epoxy paint.
You may be able to change the look of your countertop somewhat by sealing it.
I d always assumed sealing them was the thing to do.
Yes you heard me right i painted the cultured marble surrounding the tub.
But the stone fabricator wants to do a sample because he says sealing is going to change its color.
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My dilemma was this i don t like the color of it at all.
Part of marble s beauty is its smooth glassy surface.
Also it is important to heat the marble prior to applying the stain or dye.
But i ve seen so many beautiful photos of sealed calcutta.
Countertops made from cultured marble can come in a wide variety of colors.
A heat gun will work best.
Heating the marble is done to open the pores of the marble so the dye more easily absorbs and seeps deeper into the stone.
Thoroughly wash the countertop with hot water and soap.
Follow these steps for painting countertops to look like marble.
Use the solution they provided.
Once surface has been cleaned thoroughly and has dried tape off your working area with painter s tape.
It looks so dated to me and the beige marble effect was really bringing the whole space down.
We are having honed valley gold marble countertops installed soon.