Unfortunately short of buffing and reapplying a gel coat to get it back to its former glory there really isn t much you can do yourself to give a cultured marble countertop a new look.
Can cultured marble countertops be painted.
A small roller and brush did great.
I had most of a quart of the behr semi gloss a great one to use is ben moore waterborne great paint for this project.
They re actually closer to fiberglass or resin which means that if the surface is discolored scratched or you re just sick of it you can paint over it in good conscience.
Prep the surface well before painting.
Let me tell ya ll about the time i painted the cultured marble countertops in my bathroom.
I begged my husband for new countertops but he wouldnt give in.
In fact when it comes to making over cultured marble you really have only three options.
The other key is to use a really good enamel topcoat.
The cultured marble is not the same texture and color all the way through the counter.
He told me to find a temporary fix until we could afford marble or granite.
Miracle method extends the life of your cultured marble sink or vanity and can update the color of your countertops at a fraction of the cost of removal and replacement.
For this reason cultured marble cannot be refinished in the same way that other solid surfaces can.
Live with it replace it or hire a company to come in and professionally refinish it.
Cultured marble is slick and i needed good adhesion a water based primer isn t going to fly here.
A cultured marble substance is painted on the top of the sink and counter.
Miracle method can repair any damage and refinish the surface eliminating the need for expensive replacement and re plumbing.
Cultured marble countertops do contain marble dust but they re not natural stone.