Before beginning any attempt to reproduce the look of granite on wood visit a granite supply store to view the large amount of choices available for granite countertops.
Make wood look like granite.
You can buy a kit online or at a local hardware store.
Below are four amazing types of granite that look like wood.
Apply a primer to give the paint a better surface to adhere to and then paint on a coat of metallic silver.
Learn an amazing way to refinish your old countertops to look like exotic stone.
Sequoia brown granite.
It didn t take long and it completely transformed the kitchen.
You will see that the.
This stunning natural stone can easily become the focal point of whatever room you install it in.
Apply a top coat of a clear acrylic varnish.
To achieve a granite like look sand the wood surface to scuff up its existing finish.
Prices vary but kits generally sell for around 70.
For best results first apply a base coat that blends with the stone finish and add a protective top coat following application of stone finish for maximum durability.
You can roll it on or brush it on but try not to get any brush strokes in it.
These kits contain special types of paint and primer that you use to make a fake granite countertop.
And i even like the curved counter top now.
It will make your granite look shiny and polished and it will protect your precious paint job from the wear and tear of using the table.
And it really does look like granite.
This sealer will do two important things.
We managed to completely change the look of the kitchen for under 100.
The black veining that accompanies the brown and gray tones of this brazilian granite make it a perfect alternative to wood.
You can buy a kit made to create the look of granite on laminate countertops.