Lightly sand and clean surface.
Diy paint bathroom vanity top.
Step by step for painting a vanity top.
Tape fixtures with painters tape or remove faucet and drain.
Clean the countertop with warm soap and water and dry it with a soft cloth.
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Painting a vanity top step 2.
After the backsplash and faucets are removed take a putty knife and go through the vanity top and scrape off any old sealant and buildup.
You want a flash bond primer.
Lightly sand the counter with 150 grit sandpaper and wipe off any dust with a damp cloth.
Use a flash bond primer that will stick to the laminate and to the paint.
Prime the entire surface with 100 percent acrylic primer.
I told you it was easy didn t i.
Prime the entire surface with 100 percent acrylic primer.
I my hubby started by taking off the cabinet doors and our faux drawer on top which is just a wood panel.
Lightly sand the counter with 150 grit sandpaper and wipe off any dust with a damp cloth.
Paint 3 light coats of your favorite behr marquee color.
While flat finish paint hides surface imperfections glossy paint highlights and accentuates any issues.
This time i tried the tape.
Scrub the sink and counter with comet and a sponge and rinse well.
Clean the countertop with warm soap and water and dry it with a soft cloth.
Apply a coat of paint to the vanity and let it dry overnight.
Then scrub with lime away and an abrasive sponge.
How to install a bathroom countertop.
Foam rollers also create a more even coat of paint so use them for larger flat areas then paint over any detailing or edges with a brush.
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Okay here s the more detailed process of how to paint your bathroom vanity.
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Start by filling a tray with paint then add more as needed.
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Then spray tsp cleaner trisodium phosphate over the countertop and wipe it off with a shop towel.
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How to paint a bathroom countertop 3 steps.
The glossier the final paint will be the smoother the primer needs to be.
You can use a brush or foam roller to paint or a combination of the two.
I have done this both ways when i did my master bath years ago i removed the faucet and drain.
Painting a vanity top step 1.