How To Paint Over Formica Countertops. You can also use a lacquer. It dries up to give a harder cost and is more durable and will last longer than any other regular paints.
If that is a straight piece of countertop you can change it out by looking at the in stock pieces of counter top available at places like Menards Home Depot and Lowes. You can also use a lacquer. Clean the countertop with warm soap and water and dry it with a soft cloth.
The countertop in the bathroom was formica that had seen better days.
Even worse the paint may also begin to streak and look uneven. Prime the entire surface with 100 percent acrylic primer. Another advantage of using epoxy paints is that they are available in many colors and styles. If you havent yet be sure to read my tutorial on the actual process of painting laminate countertops including the cost and time involved.