Day 2 is when it gets exciting.
Thinset concrete over laminate.
It s easy to sand all the way down to your laminate.
Can i use thinset to level concrete floor.
I am thrilled with the way this diy concrete countertops using self leveling cement turned out.
I m going to share how we did it with you the good and the bad because i want you to be able to learn from our mistakes.
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There are a ton of different sealers available on the market.
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It s my hope obviously that i can tile over the old thin set as long as it is level and firmly attached edit.
Using thinset to level concrete floor.
I figured concrete counters would fit those constraints.
Be thorough but don t overdo it.
And it is inexpensive.
Easy peasy diy concrete countertops over my laminate counters.
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After i was happy with the final results i sealed it with a concrete sealer.
My subfloor is a concrete slab with the thin set on it.
I don t think that pouring the concrete over the laminate would be a viable idea.
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Finish day 1 with another good sanding.
Concrete countertops need to be pretty thick 1 1 2 minimum so they don t crack and most stock cabinets need to be reinforced to support that weight.
It must be chipped away to remove vs.
We got all sorts of crazy and decided to pour concrete right over the laminate counters in our kitchen.
Cut and replace sub floor.
Of tile over a concrete sub floor dining room.
From what i ve read a concrete skim coat would transform my laminate without having to remove or rebuild the counters.
In this video i will tell you step by step how i used feather finish concrete over my existing laminate countertops to transform my kitchen.
Use a vacuum and a lint free rag to clean up the dust.
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It s applied straight on top of the laminate in troweled on layers.