Painting Formica Countertops Before And After. To paint Formica countertops, you'll need to use a strong durable paint like laminate paint, interior acrylic paint, or a two-part epoxy paint that's water based. After you've decided which paint you want to use and have acquired the necessary materials, prepare the Allow the primer to dry before proceeding to paint the countertop.
The resin part was a disaster. Formica is a type of composite material that is commonly used on countertops. Makeover your kitchen or bath without costly countertop replacement, removal or lengthy preparation.
Thankfully, they were in great shape and needed no repair before we painted over them!
I'm painting a detached one now Once you put the poly on, let it dry for a few days before using!
Giani Countertop Paint Kits come with everything you need to transform your space on a budget. There are several formica counter paints available to make your counter look just like stone. Great kit though and certainly saved us a lot of hassle.