Can You Paint Concrete Countertops. Whether you pour your new concrete countertop yourself or hire a professional it helps to understand the preparation finishing and care required to help it look its best as time goes by. And humidity they are exposed towax is not good for outside or bathrooms.
Prep the surface by sanding the concrete and wiping it down and then apply a concrete primer to help the paint bond. I always paint 2-3 coats of poly for a countertop. For countertops I have not found anything more durable than polyurethane.
Apply 2 coats of primer to the countertop and allow them to dry.
I never use wax for countertops because of the heat etc. Paint your Countertops to look like granite. Then pour it onto your countertops at room temperature and watch as it self-levels and cures. Concrete can be cast in any shape tinted any shade and embedded with materials for texture and a cons.