How To Paint Over Marble Countertops. Step 2 for painting a countertop to look like marble. So I decided to paint them to look like faux marble counters.
Part of marbles beauty is its smooth glassy surface. Mary unfortunately neither one of those surfaces handle paint well in wet areas. Step 2 for painting a countertop to look like marble.
Wait about an hour after each layer to start the curing process before applying the next layer of paint.
If there are any deep scratches or nicks fill them with laminate filler. For longer veins split up the length that you want to cover into 1-foot sections rather than connecting it all the way across at once. Step 2 for painting a countertop to look like marble. First Prettelt cleaned the countertops well and painted them with a coat of glossy surface primer that she had tinted gray.
