While this project looks difficult it s actually quite basic you just need some paint a handful of tools and a smidgen of patience.
Can you paint over marble table.
Sectional is deep burgundy.
We did sand the tile first and use a cleaner before painting.
Also be sure to use paintable caulking.
Be sure to keep lots of damp paper towels handy to help wipe away excess.
There is no doubt that painting over marble can be challenging but only if you do it the old fashioned way with hours of preliminary sanding.
I then sponged completely over the entire table with white paint.
And you can take it up another notch by adding a decorative faux marble finish.
Using an inspiration image of carrara marble as a guide i roughly drew out the veining lines with a medium paintbrush then immediately sponged over them with the dry side of my sponge blurring the veins see below.
I painted and applied a transfer to the marble then sealed it.
They all have marble tops and fruitwood colored wood.
It was really simple to rough up the surface with 100 grit sand paper.
They re actually closer to fiberglass or resin which means that if the surface is discolored scratched or you re just sick of it you can paint over it in good conscience.
Now for the fun stuff.
With chalk paint you can cover marble in one or two coats with little to no sanding beforehand.
This is a super important step since cultured marble is a slick surface making it difficult for paint to adhere.
I don t like chalk paint and making them look older by antiquing them i want a modern look.
They are outdated and need updating.
The coffee table with the lov.
As you can see the marble was polished to a high gloss.
My walls are sage green same color as the carpet that you see.
One of the videos i watched was for a product called giani s countertop paint and it gave me a good idea of how to start the process being that i am impatient and didn t want to wait for it to ship to me and they don t carry that product at my local home depot or lowe s i.
I have 3 of these this round one and 2 square end tables.
January 20 2020 at 1 01 pm.
In our case we painted over gross red porcelain tile.
Can i paint the marble glass would not work.
The following steps will show you how to paint a faux carrara marble table.