Learn how to make concrete countertops with the lowest-cost casting method – precast. For the price of off-the-shelf materials, you can have a one-of-a-kind concrete countertop. Successful precasting requires finish carpentry skills and a fundamental knowledge of concrete. This guide will walk...
Concrete countertops are porous, which means stains can seep into them and prove quite difficult to remove. You can work to prevent stains by cleaning up spills as soon as they happen and by applying a sealer to the countertop. Sealing the countertops prevents stains by creating a barrier betw...
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Concrete countertops provide the perfect canvas for a little artistic flair in the kitchen. Thanks to paints, integral colors, spray stains and epoxy paints for concrete countertops, you have a lot of options in terms of methodology and final appearance. Let's take a quick look at some of th...
To disinfect your concrete countertops, spray them with a 1:1 solution of isopropyl alcohol and water. Wipe clean using a damp microfiber rag. Dry off with another clean microfiber rag. How to clean + disinfect butcher block countertops ...
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Concrete countertops, sealed in a high gloss sealant, give this kitchen a decided industrial flair. With beautiful countertops, you really don’t have to worry much about decorating; keeping them clear and visible can be decoration enough. Plant life in the kitchen window. This is a deep windo...
To remove tack strips from concrete, more strength may be required to hammer the pry bar. Be sure to wear safety glasses in case nails pop out forcefully. Ideally, you’ll be able to pop each tack strip up in one piece. But sometimes, especially with older installs, the tack strips ca...