KITCHEN BACKSPLASH IDEAS FOR QUARTZ COUNTERTOPS
do you know how to save money on kitchen countertops? is the problem the counters or the clutter?remove all the appliances, clutter, notebooks, kid knick knacks and other items and slowlydecide on the few essentials to keep before you decide the problem is the counters themselves. it isn’t the clutter. call in a house cleaner who will scrub itdown with several different cleaners. you may find a beautiful countertop hiding underthose stains and scrapes. that reminds me of the diet ads that say thereis a thin woman begging to come out of every fat woman, and the joke that my perfect meran away long ago, screaming.
before you update the counters, determineif a few strategically placed cutting boards and tiles used as heat pads would improvethe look and hide imperfections. hide the stains. that’s why we paint ourwalls. there are people who get a painted countertopthat is then coated with resin. then you can have it any color you want. how does that fit in with my dã©cor? then complement it with wallpaper paintedwith a pattern to resemble tile instead of putting tile on the walls. how do you paint a countertop?
you can paint a laminate countertop beforecovering it with resin. though you do have to cure the resin before installing the counter. i want new counters. if you really do need new countertops, youcould get them at bargain basement prices at a second hand home improvement store. theysell the seconds and surplus items. granite counter tops are amazing, but theyhave a fantastic price. get granite tile instead of a whole granitecountertop. it’s a third of the price of the granite countertop, and the size and shapeare more flexible. i’ve heard that concrete counter tops aremuch cheaper than granite ones but look the
same.person 2: you have to be very careful about getting the concrete sealed. or get a mosaiccounter top is made from broken pieces, which are darn near free. my three year old will use that as an excuseto break stuff. which makes it recycling.