And now i realize that the rest of the home is what made it objectionable to me.
Can you paint granite fireplace.
With these 6 simple steps you are one ste.
They have all sorts of coatings paints for concrete slabs porches around pools tile kitchen counters tubs tile.
Step 1 sponge the granite clean with a degreasing cleaner until no grease or soil remains.
Look up a product called daich coatings.
On jan 15 2018.
And you can e mail call them ask that very question.
Primer always looks ugly.
They use this stuff on garage floors drive on it.
But then so was the rest of the home.
I then primed the tile and granite slab with kilz adhesion primer applied with a 2 1 2 angled sash brush and a microfiber roller.
I m sure it could be since it s on top of granite.
On jan 14 2018.
I do not recommend starting out with kitchen or bathroom countertops those are big projects and you want to see how the surface will wear with different uses.
The smooth slick surface may appear hard cold and too 1980s contemporary for your taste.
This is the nerve wracking part of painting a perfectly nice granite fireplace surround.
One way to change the look of your granite fireplace is to paint it.
I once saw a stone fireplace that was painted and it was a gloppy shiny weird mess.
Give it a new look with this brilliant painting technique.
Granite is one example of a surround material that can grow tiresome over time.
You can paint granite countertops backsplashes fireplace surrounds coffee bars and more with the proper primer paint and sealer to spruce up any room in your house including bathrooms and kitchens.
Nothing spoils the effect of a beautiful fireplace like an outdated surround.
I recommend to anyone who is thinking of painting a granite surface to start with a small project in the home such as a granite fireplace surround and use an oil based paint.
Don t have the money to replace your outdated fireplace.
And this is why.
I don t know if i d do it if i didn t completely hate the existing granite.
One way to change the look of your granite fireplace is to paint it.
Yes you can but you will need to prepare for your painting project ahead of time.
It already looked better to me though.
Preparing the surface to accept the paint is the key to a beautiful and durable finish you ll enjoy for years to come.
I ve used citrus paint remover to take paint off a granite piece before and it was fine.