How to Build a Concrete Countertop
Building and installing a concrete countertop makes for a great DIY project. Learn how to install a new countertop with these easy directions.
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Materials
- 2x4 boards
- 2x6 boards
- water
- silicone
- Masonite
- water-based polyurethane sealer
- silicone caulk
- drywall screws
- painter's tape
- type 1 cement
- water reducer
- food-safe wax
- melamine boards
- denatured alcohol
- kerosene-based release oil
- wire mesh
- colored modeling clay
Tools
- 150-grit sandpaper
- palm sander
- orbital sander
- screw gun
- caulk gun
- buckets
- jigsaw
- circular saw
- table saw
- cement mixer
- mask
- safety goggles
- rubber gloves
- shop vacuum
- putty knife
- rag
- paint roller
- measuring tape
- bolt cutters
- magnesium float
- 2" paintbrush
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