Work quickly when pouring concrete countertops but don t be sloppy or careless.
Pouring a concrete countertop.
Measure and mark four 2 3 4 inch strips.
I say after having poured them as long as you can lift a full five gallon bucket up to your head 15 20 times you are good to go or at least have someone handy who can.
Start with a 4 x 6 piece of 1 thick melamine particleboard.
Set firmly on a pair of sawhorses.
The key to a great countertop is a well built mold to pour the concrete into.
In this video i will show you the quickest and easiest way to make a concrete counter top usin.
Cut the sides of the mold.
Measure and mark the exact dimensions on the mold base then cut using a circular saw image 2.
Scoop shovel or pour the concrete into the countertop form.
Pour in place concrete countertops are absolutely a diy solution to countertops if you are on a budget or just love the versatile look of concrete.
It will sit on the cabinets better if you take the time to clean around the inserts and make sure the bottom is level.
Pouring concrete countertops upside down means this is the bottom of your countertop.
How to make a concrete counter top using rapid set mortar mix.
Leave the plastic on the countertop for about 4 days.