While flat finish paint hides surface imperfections glossy paint highlights and accentuates any issues.
Diy paint bathroom vanity top.
I have done this both ways when i did my master bath years ago i removed the faucet and drain.
Lightly sand and clean surface.
Use a flash bond primer that will stick to the laminate and to the paint.
Clean the countertop with warm soap and water and dry it with a soft cloth.
You want a flash bond primer.
Some paint comes with primer built in but you may still need a dedicated primer to deal with any surface problems on your vanity.
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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.
Painting a vanity top step 1.
Prime the entire surface with 100 percent acrylic primer.
Paint 3 light coats of your favorite behr marquee color.
You can use a brush or foam roller to paint or a combination of the two.
Start by filling a tray with paint then add more as needed.
Apply a coat of paint to the vanity and let it dry overnight.
Okay here s the more detailed process of how to paint your bathroom vanity.
The glossier the final paint will be the smoother the primer needs to be.
Prime the entire surface with 100 percent acrylic primer.
Tsp cleaner removes grease and oils from the surface.
How to paint a bathroom countertop 3 steps.
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Painted bathroom sink and countertop makeover getting started remove your faucet and any old caulk from the counter.
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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Scrub the sink and counter with comet and a sponge and rinse well.
Lightly sand the counter with 150 grit sandpaper and wipe off any dust with a damp cloth.
Painting a vanity top step 2.
Then spray tsp cleaner trisodium phosphate over the countertop and wipe it off with a shop towel.
Step by step for painting a vanity top.
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Then scrub with lime away and an abrasive sponge.
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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.