Melamine Paint Countertops. Clean the countertop thoroughly with some sudsy ammoniaPrime the countertop with a bonding primer to ensure that the paint will adhere to the non-porous surface. Using a foam roller prime the counter with a high-adhesion sealing primer.
Roll primer on in 1-2 thin even coats. When painting the surface paint with the grain and use your paint sparingly. I used Zinsser B-I-N primer-sealer stain killer first then I used a sea sponge to faux paint the formica counter.
Prime the surface.
Prime the surface. Using a foam roller prime the counter with a high-adhesion sealing primer. The paint is designed to cover laminate solid-surface ceramic tile wood or cultured-marble countertops. May 26 2013 - Melamine paint is a thick super-sticky paint that adheres well to slick surfaces such as laminate countertops.
