Soapstone Look Laminate Countertops

She says her new laminate counters look as beautiful as the real thing.

Soapstone look laminate countertops. While the paint is still wet place grocery bags on top and smooth them out with your hand. Shop formica brand laminate 180fx. Cut the laminate edge excess with a router. Cut out rough dimensions for the laminate.

I have also recently found out that one can purchase new laminate to go over existing laminate and they even sell a soapstone print. Gosh i m really no help. I did my research online and visited soapstone distributors to see the product. As soon as you re done smoothing the bags lift them off the surface.

Natural stone look laminate sheets. Formica brand laminate 180fx cafe azul radiance laminate kitchen countertop sheet. If you check out your local stone company i m sure you d see a very similar one to. If you re doing something like this on raw laminate you will want to put on a countertop primer first.

Spray the surface lightly with the paint and water mixture. Build a solid base out of medium density fiberboard mdf. Beveled cascade and crescent decorative edges laminate oiled soapstone 4882. For pricing and availability.

I taped and rolled on two coats of flat black latex enamel paint. Glue laminate strips to the sides with contact cement and roll smooth. The countertops are white venatino by pental quartz. Oiled soapstone a soapstone laminate design in a mix of cool grey charcoal and black with light grey highlights.

If a real soapstone countertop is out of your price range you can still get the look with formica laminate. This gives the countertop the mottled texture of soapstone. I gave the counters a quick fine sanding to scuff up the old poly and help the new paint adhere. Add contact cement to the countertop surface.

It s definitely not oiled either which means you can see what your soapstone countertops will look like without it. Same with our stone can t remember. This countertop definitely looks pale and when it s paired with gray off white counters it looks even more so. Cover the glued surface with dowel.

Here s a really unique kitchen just with the unstained look to the wood cupboards. Glues on with contact cement but not meant for laminate countertops with rounded edges. I loved the look of soapstone with its creamy veins.